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Science Sampler: The Hot Zone: An interdisciplinary project on viruses

Science Scope -- February 2006

This integrated language arts and science project is based on selected parts of The Hot Zone by Richard Preston. Students read the parts of the book that concentrate on the scientific process of working with hot agent viruses, as well as the decision-making process of those in charge of handling potentially serious outbreak situations.

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