Cancer Basics

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Health Education

Grade(s)

10

Overview

You probably know someone who has had cancer, perhaps an older friend or relative. Read on in this resource to learn about cancer and how it's treated.

This resource provides information about the following topics:

  • What is Cancer?
  • How do People get Cancer?
  • How do People Know They Have Cancer?
  • How do Doctors Treat Cancer?
  • Coping with and Recovery from Cancer

This alignment results from the ALEX Health/PE COS Resource Alignment Summit.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 10 - Health Education

HE19.HE.1.3

Analyze how genetics and family history can impact personal health.

CR Resource Type

Informational Material

Resource Provider

www.kidshealth.org

License Type

Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives
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