Cancer in the Blood

Cancer in the Blood

Engage students in a hands-on learning experience exploring blood cell types and leukemia diagnosis. Through data analysis and scientific argumentation, this lesson aligns with Next Generation Science Standards, fostering critical thinking and understanding of complex biological concepts. Perfect for high school biology classes focusing on cellular biology and hematology. This teaching guide forms part of the Intro to Cancer: Leukemia & Hina's Story pathway.

Topics

  • medical diagnostics
  • blood cell types
  • leukemia
  • blood tests
  • scientific argumentation
  • biology lesson
  • cellular division
  • blood smears
  • complete blood count
  • high school science
  • next generation science standards