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“Don’t Mess with Mercury” For Teachers

Don't mess with mercury

teacher teaching a class

Help your students learn about the dangers of mercury.

Help your students learn about the dangers of mercury. These lesson plans are based on Next Generation Science Standard (MS-PS1-3) and Common Core Language Arts Standards (RST.6-8.1, WHST.6-8.9, RST.6-8.10, SL.6-8.4, and SL.6-8.5) for grades 6-8. Choose the lesson plan that works best for classroom.

Lesson Plans
Choose the lesson plan that works best for your classroom.
LESSON PLAN A

Teacher-led Learning with Student Public Service Announcements

LESSON PLAN B

Computer-based Learning with Student PowerPoint Presentations

LESSON PLAN C

Computer-based Learning with Student Public Service Announcements

Find out more about Mercury
Find out more about Mercury:
Teacher Supplemental Handout
Facts about Mercury in Schools
Student Educational Video
FOR MORE INFORMATION
  • Mercury
    National Library of Medicine
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