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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Week
1 |
Show
Anchor Video
Introductory
Lecture on Transmission of Diseases |
Explain
collection and swabbing strategies
Collect swab
samples from around school to plate on agar |
Engagement:
Shaking hands, spreading red dot to illustrate transmission
Lecture on Transmission
Assign Homework
on Transmission
|
Observe
bacterial growth from Tuesday
Analyze data,
create graphs, and discuss findings |
Computer
Activity-spread of HIV in classroom
Transmission
Homework Due
Quiz during
last 20 minutes on Transmission |
Week
2 |
Introductory
Lecture on causes of diseases, and difference between bacteria
and virus.
Assign homework
based on today's lecture |
Computer:
Simulation of the spread of disease in a community
Assign Project
|
Project
Work Day
Homework Due |
Pipe
Cleaner Activity: illustrating Lytic and Lysogenic Cycles
Short quiz at
end of period on bacteria vs. virus |
Math
Day: Graphing of exponential
equations
Assign homework
on graphing linear and exponential equations
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Week
3 |
Introductory
Lecture on Treatment of Disease |
Plate
bacteria and viruses on Petri plates with antibiotics - discuss
predictions
Math homework
due
Assign homework
on the treatment of disease
|
Project
Work Day |
Observe
and discuss plate results
Homework due
Quiz on graphing
of linear and exponential equations |
Mathematical
interpretation of results discussing probability
Assign homework
on probability |
Week4 |
Introductory
Lecture on Prevention - brainstorm different methods of prevention |
Lab
on the effectiveness of different hand soaps
Math homework
due
Short math quiz
on probability
|
Project
Work Day
Assign homework
on prevention |
Lab
on Vaccines
Homework due |
Math
Day:
Limiting factors
on the cost of vaccines treatment of infection
Assign math
homework |
Week
5 |
Final
Project Work Day |
Final
Project Presentation
Math homework
due |
Final
Project Presentations |
Review
for Test
Game Review |
Test |