READ-IT Modules
The Chimpanzee Module
This module is designed to show teachers how they can take a current research article and incorporate it into the curriculum. It can be used a common thread that can be woven into various areas we study in science.
| Chimpanzee Module Plan | Chimpanzee Research Article |
|---|---|
| A copy of the module outline. |
The activities in this module are based around the research article dealing with how chimpanzees are being infected
with human viruses. Kaur Article Questions |
| Related Virginia Standards of Learning | Scientific Method |
| Lists of all the Virginia SOLs covered in this module. |
Activities on chimpanzees that can be woven into a class unit on the scientific method. |
| Viruses & Infectious Diseases | Ecology |
| Activities on chimpanzees that can be woven into a class unit on viruses
and infectious diseases. |
Activities on chimpanzees that can be woven into a class unit on ecology. |
| Genetics & Evolution | Classification |
| Activities on chimpanzees that can be woven into a class unit on genetics and/or
evolution. |
Activities on chimpanzees that can be woven into a class unit on classification. |
| Animal Behavior | |
| Activities on chimpanzees that can be woven into a class unit on animal behavior. |
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