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Genetic Model

Give students the opportunity to conduct research and develop a genetic model of one of the diseases discussed in The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance. Students will present their work for the class.

Map of Progression

Give students the opportunity to conduct research and develop a map which illustrates the progression of one of the diseases from the book geographically. Where and how does the disease spread?

News Article

Ask students to look in their local newspaper for an article that involves some aspect of the text and bring it to class. They will present it in front of the class and explain why it relates to the text or persons.

Draw a Person from the Text

Have students draw their interpretation of a person from the text. Artistic ability is not important, but their drawings must reflect the type...

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