Drums, Girls and Dangerous Pie WebQuest

Wordle: 8THMAYO

Introduction 
Leukemia is a very difficult disease to deal with for the person who has it 
and the patient’s family and friends.  You are invited to learn and 
understand more about the disease “leukemia”.  This will help you appreciate 
the spectacular book written by Jordan Sonnenblick: Drums, Girls, and 
Dangerous Pie.  

Task
Your task will involve doing research on the Internet to create a presentation 
using Power Point about leukemia.

Process
1.  You will need to find the following information about leukemia:
     A. Definition
     B. Symptoms
     C. Causes
     D. Diagnosis
     E. Treatment 
     F. Coping

2.  You will create a slide for each of the six elements on Power Point 
summarizing the above information.

3.  After gathering all of your information on Power Point, you will save it 
using your first and last name as the file name on the F drive/8th 
Literature/5th Hour.



Links:


Leukemia-Lymphoma Society - Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

National Cancer Institute - ALL in Children

Mayo Clinic - Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital


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