TEACHER'S RESOURCES

Decision: Donation: An instructional program for mid and high school students about organ and tissue donation and transplantation and the need to make an informed decision about donation. The free program can be downloaded from http://www.organdonor.gov/student/about.asp
and the program, including videos, can be ordered at no cost.

Gift of a Lifetime: Students and teachers can experience the dramatic stories of transplant patients and donors as they are told in the Transplant Journey and Faces of Donation.Download suggested activities and worksheets and explore the Interactive Body to learn about the organs and tissues that can be transplanted. Students can also send questions that will be answered by experts in the field of organ and tissue transplantation, or you can arrange for a local expert to come into your classroom. Teacher resources, including National Education Standards are available at http://www.organtransplants.org/resources

Ray of Hope - The inspirational story of a young man, whose decision to be an organ donor left a legacy of life to others. Jason Ray was a son, a friend, a world traveler and the University of North Carolina mascot.