KS3: Vaccination In this lesson, students will take part in a simulation to see how vaccines are used to prevent the spread of infections and discover the significance of herd immunity. Scroll down for more information and to download resources. Download the complete lesson Understand that the human body has many natural defences to fight infection, including the 3 main lines of defence Understand that vaccines help prevent a range of bacterial and viral infections Understand that the most common infectio...
KS3: Antibiotic Use and Antimicrobial Resistance This lesson introduces students to the growing global public health threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through an interactive bacteria flash card game. Scroll down for more information and to download resources. Download the complete lesson Understand that antibiotics only work on bacterial infections Understand that most common infections will get better by themselves through time, bed rest, hydration and healthy living Understand that if you have an...
KS2: Vaccination In this lesson, students use their reading comprehension and creative skills to answer questions on, and act out, the discovery of vaccinations by Edward Jenner. Scroll down for more information and to download resources. Download the complete lesson Understand that vaccines help prevent a range of infections Understand that there are not vaccines for all infections Our immune system generally fights any harmful microbes that may enter our bodies. Another means of helping our immune syste...
KS2: Antibiotics In this lesson, through teacher-led discussion and debate, students learn the importance of using antibiotics and other medicines appropriately. Scroll down for more information and to download resources. Download the complete lesson Understand that most common infections get better on their own through time, bed rest, hydration and healthy living Understand that if antibiotics are taken, it is important to finish the course Understand that antibiotics treat bacterial infections only Unde...
Lycée : Ressources antibiotiques Ce site propose une série de ressources éducatives destinées aux jeunes de 15-18 ans traitant des antibiotiques et de leur action, explorant leur utilisation et l'augmentation des souches de bactéries résistantes. Faites défiler vers le bas pour plus d'informations et pour télécharger des ressources. Download the complete lesson Comprennent que les antibiotiques, utilisés pour la santé de l'humain et des animaux ne sont pas efficaces sur les virus, car les bactéries et les...
KS4: Vaccination This lesson includes a detailed presentation and animations showing how the body fights harmful microbes daily. Students will take part in an in-depth discussion about vaccinations, including busting some common vaccine misconceptions. Scroll down for more information and to download resources. Download the complete lesson Understand that vaccinations help individuals to develop immunity against an infection(s) and helps to fight off the infection(s) Understand why vaccines are important ...