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Climate Changes MI Heath-Michigan Ticks
Provided by: Michigan Department of Heath and Human Services |Published on: December 12, 2024
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Synopsis
- This printable infographic provides an overview of the health impacts and increased prevalence of ticks and Lyme disease in Michigan.
- Students can analyze maps and graphs and read quick facts about the relationships between ticks, Lyme disease, and climate change.
Subjects: Biology, Health
Authors: Michigan Department of Heath and Human Services
Region: Michigan
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- MiTracking, the linked data source, is a user-friendly database.
- This resource is packed with information without being overwhelming.
Prerequisites
- Students should understand climate change and its causes.
- It may help students to have some prior knowledge about ticks in general.
Differentiation & Implementation
- Students can use this resource as inspiration for creating an infographic about a climate change impact that is important to them.
- Students can practice data analysis and reading graphs and charts with the MiTracking website.
- After reading through this resource, students can research the health impacts of Lyme disease.
- After discussing this resource's call to action, students can research or brainstorm ways they can help slow climate change.
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Resource Type and Format
All resources can be used for your educational purposes with proper attribution to the content provider.
