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Description:
After students begin an Open Court unit of Risks and Consequences and reading "Mrs. Frisby and the Crow" students discussed the impact of familial health care and, by extension, the selfless care provided by the nursing profession. Students activated prior knowledge of risks and consequences and the connection to healthcare providers by defining who/what a health care provider is, the reasons to visit a hospital, and brainstorming a list of health care providers At the end of the lesson, students discussed their appreciation of the nursing profession and formed a plan to celebrating Nurses Appreciation Week (May 6-12, 2003) at our local hospital (Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.)
Sector:
K-12 Sector
Area of Service:
Health and Wellness
Demographics & Settings:
Elementary
Demographics & Settings:
4-6
Geographical Location:
CA
Subject / Discipline:
Health 
