Gathering Information
Collect information to answer your questions.
Start your research on each of the diseases using:
- Notes Sheet
- Teen Health Textbook
- Internet Resource List
Begin an in depth look at each of the diseases. Using the project resources, gather information and fill out the Notes Sheet.
Be sure to keep track of the resources you used to find your information. Do this by studying the information on Citing Your Sources. You will prepare a bibliography of the resources you used in your research.
Internet Resource List
Tuberculosis
- Web MD- What is Tuberculosis?
- Mayoclinic - Tuberculosis
- MedlinePlus - Tuberculosis
Leukemia
- Web MD- Leukemia
- National Cancer Institute-"What You Need to Know about Leukemia"
- MayoClinic.com-Leukemia
Influenza
- Web MD - Influenza
- Kidshealth - Flu Facts
- MayoClinic.com - Influenza (flu)
- Influenza.com - Information about Influenza and its Prevention
Measles
- Web MD - Measles (Rubeola)
- MayoClinic.com - Measles
- MedlinePlus - Measles
Diabetes
- Kidshealth - Dealing With Diabetes
- Web MD - Type 1 Diabetes
- Web MD - Type 2 Diabetes
- Web MD - Your Guide to Diabetes
- American Diabetes Association
- MayoClinic.com - Diabetes
Asthma
- Kidshealth - Asthma
- Web MD - Asthma Basics
- MayoClinic.com - Asthma
- MedlinePlus - Asthma
General
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- Diseases, Disorders Library
- MedlinePlus Health Information
- Kidshealth
