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Heart Disease and Cancer Web Quest You have just received your first job as the Director of Wellness at Bank America. After surveying employees, you have found that many are dealing with cancer or heart disease themselves or within their families. Concerned for their wellbeing, you have decided to create a presentation for employees to access and learn more about each disease. When you discuss this idea with your boss, they give you the following parameters: You have a choice of technology for the presentation. You must choose one of the following: 1. Construct a Web site. 2. Construct a PowerPoint presentation. The focus of the presentation should be… What can I do to reduce my risk of getting heart disease or cancer? Your website or power point must also include at least the following information: What is cancer/heart disease? What causes the disease? What are warning signs/ symptoms? Risk factors- meaning --How age, sex, race or family history impacts the disease? What are the different treatments? Be sure to explain them. What can you do to prevent heart disease/cancer? Once the presentation is completed, it will be presented to employees on ________________________________. Cancer Links American Cancer Society- Do This First- This resource will allow you to look at various types of cancers and their descriptions as well as a wealth of other information. http://www.cancer.org Cancer Research institute- coping with cancer, diagnosis and treatment http://cancerresearch.org/Resources.aspx?id=116 Center for Disease Control- information on different types of cancer http://www.cdc.gov/ Immunotherapy for Cancer- explains a treatment option and gives general information about cancer http://www.immunotherapyforcancer.info/ National Cancer Institute- find information on different types of cancer and information on treatment, prevention and causes http://www.cancer.gov/ National Cancer Institute Division of Prevention- look here for ways to prevent certain types of cancer. http://prevention.cancer.gov/prevention-detection/cancers United States National Library of Medicine- a searchable website where you can look up your type of cancer http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ Health finder website- a searchable website where you can get information about your topic http://www.healthfinder.gov/ The Mayo Clinic- searchable website where you can find information about many health topics http://www.mayoclinic.com/ Heart Disease Links American Heart Association- you will find information on different conditions here http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/Conditions_UCM_001087_SubHomePage.jsp United States National Library of Medicine- a searchable website where you can look up your heart disease topic http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ Center for Disease Control- information on different types of heart disease http://www.cdc.gov/ Health Finder Website – Searchable website where you can find information about your topic http://www.healthfinder.gov/ The Mayo Clinic- searchable website where you can find information about many health topics http://www.mayoclinic.com/ WebMD - This site has a list of several articles and information about heart disease http://www.webmd.com/heart/default.htm Cancer and Heart Disease Rubric Student Names: CATEGORY Originality ________________________________________ 4 3 2 Presentation shows Presentation shows an Presentation shows considerable originality some originality and attempt at originality or and inventiveness. inventiveness. The inventiveness. The content and ideas content and ideas are are presented in a presented in an unique and interesting interesting way. way. Text - Font Choice & Font formats (e.g., Font formats have been Font formatting has Formatting color, bold, italic) have carefully planned to been carefully planned been carefully planned enhance readability. to complement the to enhance readability content. It may be a and content. little hard to read. 1 Presentation is a rehash of other people's ideas and/or graphics and shows very little attempt at original thought. Font formatting makes it very difficult to read the material. Content - Accuracy All content throughout the presentation is accurate. There are no factual errors. Most of the content is accurate but there is one piece of information that might be inaccurate. The content is generally Content is typically accurate, but one piece confusing or contains of information is clearly more than one factual flawed or inaccurate. error. Spelling and Grammar Presentation has no misspellings or grammatical errors. Presentation has 1-2 misspellings or grammatical errors. Presentation has 3-4 Presentation has more grammatical errors or than 4 grammatical misspellings. and/or spelling errors. Sequencing of Information Information is organized in a clear, logical way. It is easy to anticipate the type of material that might be next. Most information is organized in a clear, logical way. One item of information seems out of place. There is no clear plan Some information is for the organization of logically sequenced. More than one item of information. information seems out of place. Use of Graphics All graphics are A few graphics are not All graphics are attractive (size and attractive but all support attractive but a few do colors) and support the the theme/content of not seem to support the theme/content of the the presentation. theme/content of the presentation. presentation. Several graphics are unattractive AND detract from the content of the presentation. Cooperation Group delegates tasks and shares responsibility effectively all of the time. Group delegates tasks and shares responsibility effectively most of the time. Group delegates tasks and shares responsibility effectively some of the time. Group often is not effective in delegating tasks and/or sharing responsibility. ContentRequirements Group covers all 6 required topics in depth. Group covers 5 required topics Group covers 3-4 required topics Group covers 0-2 required topics