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| | Lesson Plans - AIDS in Africa I: The Scope of the Problem (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | This lesson is designed to demonstrate the enormity of the problem of AIDS in Africa, by asking students to gauge the impact of that disease on the population of sub-Saharan Africa, in numbers and percentages, against its impact on the population of the United States. |
 | | AIDS in Africa II: More Than Sympathy, a companion lesson, addresses the causes of the crisis in Africa and what is being doneand needs to be doneto address it. |
 | | Use the information from this lesson in interdisciplinary assignments in English, music, art, etc., asking students to express their reaction to the data on AIDS in Africa in media such as poetry, painting, sketches, or performance art. |
| www.nationalgeographic.com /xpeditions/lessons/01/g912/africaaidsI.html (1004 words) |
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