{"product_id":"9781457524141","title":"The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: Study Guide","description":"How to Use This Book\u003cp\u003eThis book is to be used alongside the bestselling book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot for anyone interested in learning about one of the most important tools in medicine, vital for developing the polio vaccine, cloning, gene mapping, and more, the HeLa cells. This is also the story of the collision between ethics, race, and medicine; of scientific discovery and faith healing; and a daughter consumed with questions about the mother she never knew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor students:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe study questions are in order and follow Rebecca Skloot’s narrative. Answer questions as you read the book. Answers follow each question.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor teachers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an easy and interesting resource to help your students learn about a specific tool used in medicine, the HeLa cell and how it originated and the impact its discovery had on medicine and the population. Use your own unique teaching style to supplement the Pembroke Notes with engaging activities and links for further investigating. With the new Common Core standards and a push to increased rigor, I have added a Writing Workshop section at the end of my book to help you with writing assignments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor homeschools:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour high school student will love the easy guide to help him\/her in her reading The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. Parents, be prepared for active discussions with your teenager while you read along. A Writing Workshop is supplied at the end of the book as a guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dog Ear Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47054598242544,"sku":"9781457524141","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781457524141_p0.jpg?v=1763864535","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781457524141","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}