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Reproductive System Research

1. What services do planned Parenthood provide? Who receives these services? How are these services funded?
http://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2015/08/05/429641062/fact-check-how-does-planned-parenthood-spend-that-government-money
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2015/08/04/how-planned-parenthood-actually-uses-its-federal-funding/?utm_term=.a72ffd40283d
2. What changes did Texas make regarding planned Parenthood funding? Why did they make this decision?
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/12/21/506434513/texas-moves-to-block-planned-parenthood-from-medicaid-funds
https://www.texastribune.org/2016/12/20/texas-kicks-planned-parenthood-out-medicaid/
3. What was the Roe vs Wade? What was the finding of the case?
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/clinic/wars/cases.html

4. What is an abortion? What are the regulations on abortions in the state of CA? How and when can an abortion procedure be conducted?
http://statelaws.findlaw.com/california-law/california-abortion-laws.html
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/abortion/in-clinic-abortion-procedures
5. What is birth control? What types of birth control are available? How does birth control work?
https://www.bedsider.org/methods
https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control
6. What is an STI? How can a person acquire an STI? How can a person treat/cure an STI? When should a person be tested? Why is it important to be
tested?
https://www.cdc.gov/std/stats/STI-Estimates-Fact-Sheet-Feb-2013.pdf
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23403598
7. What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome? What are the effects? Who is at risk for alcohol exposure during pregnancy?
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/features/prevalence-at-risk.html
8. How does cigarette smoke affect a mother and her child?

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/maternalinfanthealth/tobaccousepregnancy/
9. What is a stillbirth? Why and who does it happen to? What is sudden infant death syndrome? Why has there been a decrease is SIDS since the
1990s?
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/stillbirth/facts.html
https://www.cdc.gov/sids/index.htm
10. How does THC affect sperm quality and hormone levels?
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/851508_4
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6090909
11. How can nursing benefit the newborn infant? How does breastfeeding compare to formula-feeding?
https://www.womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding/
http://www.webmd.com/parenting/baby/nursing-basics#1

Reproductive System Research


Conduct online research to answer a question about a reproductive issue/topic that is of interest to you and relevant to
other young adults. You may work individually, or in a group of 2-3. Present your question and findings to the class in a
PowerPoint, poster, flyer, or other visual form. Your presentation will be in class and should be 6-8 minutes in length,
including time for audience questions. Due: Tuesday Jan 24th or Wednesday Jan 25
Final (50 pts)

A (10-9)

B-C (8-7)

D-F (6-0)

Research and Citation


(10)

Two or more credible


One citation with errors or
sources cited in APA format not credible
in text and in citations list

Two sources that are not


cited correctly or not
credible

Content (10)

Use of scientific evidence to Answers a question of the


answers a question of the
reproductive system.
reproductive system.
Describe importance to
young adult life.

Insufficient information in
question or answer.

Presentation (10)

Visual presentation that


supports audience
understanding, organized,
neat

Visual presentation of
information

Visual presentation is
difficult to understand or
see

Speaking (10)

Addresses audience with


appropriate tone, volume
and stature

Addresses audience by
reading visual aid or with
inappropriate tone, volume
or stature

Does not address audience

Audience (10)

Ask 1 thoughtful question


Ask 1 question to clarify or
that extends or expands the confirm the conversation
conversation

Ask an off topic question or


no question

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