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Grades 9-12

To Our Health

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SUBJECTS: Social Studies

TOPICS: Air Pollution, Climate Change, Public Health, United Nations, Urbanization, Wealth & Poverty, Water Pollution

Resource Overview

Health background reading: Explore how stresses to our global environment affect public health and nature’s potential to cure human disease.

A child receiving a vaccine by injection.

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This reading must be purchased as part of a lesson packet or as part of a full curriculum that is available in our store.

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