7th Grade Science Name_____________________________
Human Disease Project Date______________ Period__________
Internet Research Assignment
Instructions:
In order to find out a bit more about some diseases you might be
interested in studying, complete this worksheet. For each disease you want to learn more about, write a
sentence that describes what the disease is and/or what it does to the
body. It is recommended that you
use Curt's Human Disease Project (http://www.curtis1.com)
or a reliable search engine to help you.
Another great source of information is the online encyclopedia called
Wikipedia that is located at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
In the spaces below, you will list any 8 diseases that you want to learn more about.
1. Disease Name: _____________________________________________________
What the disease is and/or what effect it has on the human body: _____________
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2. Disease Name:__________________________________________________
What the disease is and/or what effect it has on the human body: _____________
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3. Disease Name:_____________________________________________________
What the disease is and/or what effect it has on the human body: _____________
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4. Disease Na me: _____________________________________________________
What the disease is and/or what effect it has on the human body: _____________
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5. Disease Name: _____________________________________________________
What the disease is and/or what effect it has on the human body: _____________
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6. Disease Name: ___________________________________________ _ __ _______
What the disease is and/or what effect it has on the human body: _____________
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7. Disease Name: _____________________________________________________
What the disease is and/or what effect it has on the human body: _____________
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8. Disease Name: _____________________________________________________
What the disease is and/or what effect it has on the human body: _____________
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Of all the diseases you have written about above, list the 3 diseases you would like to do your Human Disease Project on;
Make a list of things you would like to learn more about for the diseases you have listed above. One idea for instance would be to learn about what age someone gets any of the diseases on the list.
I things I want to learn more about regarding the disease I want to do my report on are:
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2. ___________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________
3. ___________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________