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There are two lessons in this group. The first lesson is a lab activity that illustrates the importance of hand washing as a way to prevent the spread disease. The second lesson includes discussion of various careers in the health field and allows students to explore careers utilizing various resources.
Each student will write a two-page report about a career in the health field that is of interest to them. The report will include information about what kind of work is done, what level of education is needed for the job, levels of pay, and why this career is suitable to the student's personality, interests, capabilities, and personal goals.