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What is Breast Cancer? Lesson PlanWhat is Breast Cancer? Lesson Plan
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What is Breast Cancer?

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How gets breast cancer? What are the hereditary risk factors? Can individuals reduce their risk factors? If you are looking for a resource to use during October's in Breast Cancer Awareness Month, check out the lessons in this packet.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

breast cancer, cancer, heredity

Additional Tags

health

Instructional Ideas

  • Conduct a mini-lesson on how to formulate interview questions and review interview protocols

Classroom Considerations

  • The contact information is for Breast Cancer Center of Hope is for Canada; however, most U.S. cities also have such organizations
  • The four-page packet includes suggestions for three lessons
  • While the links within the resource do not work, all required materials may be found in the attached materials

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  • The packet includes a PowerPoint, group activities, and a journal prompts

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Common Core

SL.9-10.1.a SL.11-12.1.a

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