Multiple Sclerosis Teacher Resources
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Cell Communication
Students clarify common misconceptions about cells. They assess initial knowledge of cells and cell behavior, read and discuss an article and consider the role of cell communication in the diseases of diabetes, multiple sclerosis and...
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability
How To: Choose a Wheelchair
If you have a student who must use a wheelchair throughout the school day, you may want to offer this video as a resource for both their enrichment as well as a means of support. Mary Allison Cook, a young 27-year old woman who has used...
National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability
How To: Talk To Your Doctor
Here is another great how-to video offered by Mary Allison Cook for those who require use of a wheelchair. Cook offers tricks she has learned over the years to create a positive doctor's visit.
Curated OER
Animal Testing
Animal testing: cruel and inhumane, or innovative and life-saving? Scholars explore the topic and form their own opinions with help from the highly informative website. Pupils read a comprehensive overview of the topic, including...
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Achy, Breaky Nerve
Students will develop models of neurons to understand the function of myelin as it applies to the normal and abnormal transmission of nerve impulses. In addition, the students will also have the opportunity to apply their knowledge...
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Nervous Tissue
In this nervous tissue worksheet, students list and describe the functions of the nervous system and its two principle parts. Then they list and give the function and location of the six types of glial cells. Students also describe two...
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Language for Speaking and Writing About Disabilities
In this disabilities sentences worksheet, students correct the sentences using people first language. Students correct 12 sentences about disabilities.
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Health
Students increase their awareness of issues that are related to accommodating students with health impairments. In this health activity students participate in a class discussion and answer questions.
WebMD
Web Md: Multiple Sclerosis Center
This site offers a wealth of information regarding Multiple Sclerosis. Content includes a look at what Multiple Sclerosis is, how you know when you have it, and proper treatments.
Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic: Multiple Sclerosis
Site offers helpful advice for relieving symptoms for patients living with Multiple Sclerosis. Discusses: causes, risk factors, independence, treatment, and more.
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Vanderbilt: Exploration: Multiple Sclerosis Gene Discovered
Informational site highlights how a research team provides solid genetic evidence linking a second gene to Multiple Sclerosis.
WebMD
Web Md: Multiple Sclerosis (Ms)
This site from WebMD Health provides great information on multiple sclerosis, or MS, and the main symptoms of it. Also included in the topic contents are an overview, risks, treatment, prevention, surgery, and home treatment.
WebMD
Web Md: Health Guide: Multiple Sclerosis (Ms)
This site presents a thorough guide to multiple sclerosis. Content includes a look at known causes, progression of the disease, pertinent exams and tests, treatment options, and more.
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Health Communities: Multiple Sclerosis
Site provides an overview of multiple sclerosis, along with information on the symptoms, diagnosis, types, and treatment.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Multiple Sclerosis?
Learn about the nervous system disease, Multiple Sclerosis?
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Nclex Rn Questions on Multiple Sclerosis 2
This is a five-question quiz to practice for NCLEX-RN on multiple sclerosis.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Multiple Sclerosis?
A video [7:10] that explains what Multiple Sclerosis is and how it affects the brain.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Nclex Rn Questions on Multiple Sclerosis 2
NCLEX-RN practice questions on multiple sclerosis.
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Ms Society of Canada: What Is Multiple Sclerosis?
Explains what multiple sclerosis and discusses who gets it, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, disease outlook, and the search for a cure.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Multiple Sclerosis and Viruses
Use these practice questions to review multiple sclerosis and viruses.
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society: Living With Ms
This site discusses the careful diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis, treatments of the disease, and healthy living strategies with MS.
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Imaginis Multiple Sclerosis
This site that provides good information on multiple sclerosis. Provides discussion on what multiple sclerosis is, what causes it, the different types, symptoms, and how it is treated.
National Institutes of Health
Ncbi: What Is New in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis?
This is an abstract that discusses new therapies in the battle against Multiple Sclerosis. Mentions the safety and efficacy of different treatments.
AsapSCIENCE
Asap Science: Multiple Sclerosis
Learn about the auto-immune disorder, multiple sclerosis, in this video. Understand how MS causes the messages of the central nervous system to be slowed down. Also learn the symptoms of MS and that there is currently no cause or cure...