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Health Common Core RI.8.4 resources for Microsoft Word

Preview of AIDS Epidemic: The Federal Response (Analyze Primary and Secondary Sources)

AIDS Epidemic: The Federal Response (Analyze Primary and Secondary Sources)

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Taylor Taughts
Students are provided with 3 documents and five questions to analyze the federal response in the early days of the AIDS epidemic. From the provided Timeline, students will learn the various steps President Reagan attempted to take and the criticisms that his action received. Students will read an argument criticizing conservatives dealing with AIDS; finally, they will compare/contrast Reagan's actions to the negative stereotyping of conservatives to decide whether those conservative criticisms w
Preview of AIDS Epidemic: Scientific Research (Analyze Primary and Secondary Sources)

AIDS Epidemic: Scientific Research (Analyze Primary and Secondary Sources)

Created by
Taylor Taughts
Students are provided with 3 documents and four questions to analyze the scientific progress made in AIDS research in the 1980s and two different opinions of the way the scientific community handled the AIDS crisis. From the provided Timeline, students will discover which organizations played the biggest role in first years of the epidemic, and they will summarize the progress made in diagnosing and treating AIDS/HIV from 1980-1990. Finally, students will contrast the opinions of two experts, ex
Preview of AIDS Epidemic: Messages from Media (Analyze Primary and Secondary Sources)

AIDS Epidemic: Messages from Media (Analyze Primary and Secondary Sources)

Created by
Taylor Taughts
Students are provided with 3 documents and seven questions to analyze the important role played by the media in the early days of the AIDS epidemic. From the provided Timeline, students will learn who became the "face" of AIDS, how the media portrayed those people, and what affect the media's portrayal of AIDS patients had on the country. Students will read personal accounts from people diagnosed as HIV-positive, and summarize an argument between the Press Secretary and a journalist - contrastin
Preview of AIDS Epidemic: Activism and Advocacy (Analyze Primary and Secondary Sources)

AIDS Epidemic: Activism and Advocacy (Analyze Primary and Secondary Sources)

Created by
Taylor Taughts
Students are provided with 3 documents and six questions to analyze the important role played by specific individuals and organizations in the early days of AIDS advocacy. From the provided Timeline, students will learn about the kinds of people who became involved and what their demands were of the U.S. government. Finally, students will summarize how President George H. Bush responded to the epidemic and explain the criticisms Americans held about that presidential response.
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