Place Value, Fractions, and Algebra: Improving Content Learning through the Practice Standards

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 14.05.04

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction to the unit
  2. Background and Rationale
  3. Strategies and Content Objectives
  4. Activities Corresponding to Big Ideas of Lessons
  5. Appendix A: Implementing Standards
  6. Appendix B: FDA Approved OTC Dosages
  7. Bibliography
  8. Notes

Protect My House: Developing a Family Over the Counter Drug Dosage Chart

Rajendra K. Jaini

Published September 2014

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Bibliography

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Electronic Resource

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DuBoisGeom2CalcBSAv1a.pdf

Clark, Julia V.. Closing the achievement gap from an international perspective: transforming STEM for effective education. Maryland: Springer, 2014.

Electronic Resource

Harlow, Dan. "The FDA's OTC Drug Review: The Development and an Analysis of Some Aspects of the Procedure." Food Drug Cosmetic Law Journal 32, no. 6 (1977): 248-274.

"Introduction to Dosage Calculations." Jones and Bartlett Publishers, LLC Unknown, no. Unknown (1997): 1-27.

Lamon, Susan J.. Teaching fractions and ratios for understanding essential content knowledge and instructional strategies for teachers. Mahwah, N.J.: Erlbaum, 1999.

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"OTCsafety.org." OTCsafety. http://otcsafety.org/ (accessed May 11, 2014).

U.S. National Library of Medicine. "Over-the-counter medicines: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia." U.S National Library of Medicine. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ medlineplus/ency/article/002208.htm (accessed May 11, 2014).

Pai, Manjunath P.. "Drug Dosing Based on Weight and Body Surface Area: Math Assumptions and Limitations in Obese Adults." Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy 32, no. 9 (2012): 856-868.

"Progressions Documents for the Common Core Math Standards." The University of Arizona. http://math.arizona.edu/~ime/progressions/ (accessed May 11, 2014).

Rist, Ray C., and John Ogbu. "Minority Education and Caste: The American System in Cross-Cultural Perspective.." Contemporary Sociology 8, no. 1 (1979): 93.

Staff, Editorial. "How to Read an OTC Drug Facts Label." Health Education. http://familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/drugs-procedures-devices/over-the-counter/how-to-read-otc-drug-facts-label.html (accessed May 11, 2014).

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