This interdisciplinary unit has a Language Arts focus. The unit culminates with the student preparation of informational posters and pamphlets for continued community education.
Students view the movie The Cure.
Three dimentional virus models are constructed. Informational pamphlets containing AIDS prevention, causes, and treatments are produced for community viewing. In groups of two, students produce a three-dimensional model of a virus. In groups of two, students create AIDS prevention posters utilizing information gained through library research and class discussion. In groups of four, students discuss, collaborate, and come to a consensus pertaining to specific questions given for the Ryan White Story.