I will be able to define what a pandemic and diesease
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Curipod generated lesson: "I will be able to define what a pandemic and diesease". #8-10
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Updated 3 months ago
1. Drawings
450 seconds
Draw what you think a pathogen looks like
2. Word cloud
60 seconds
What health and safety measures can 8th grade students take to prevent the spread of a pandemic or disease in their own communities?
3. Word cloud
120 seconds
What is a global disease outbreak that affects a large number of people.?
4. Slide
60 seconds
A pandemic is a global disease outbreak that affects a large number of people. A disease is an illness that is caused by a pathogen, such as a virus, bacteria, or fungus. A pandemic can be caused by the spread of an existing disease or the emergence of a new one.
What is a Pandemic and Disease?
5. Slide
60 seconds
Pandemic: An epidemic of a disease that has spread across a large region, such as multiple continents or worldwide, affecting a substantial number of people Disease: A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury Containment: Restricting the spread of a disease by isolating those who have been infected and taking measures to prevent further spread
Concepts:
6. Slide
60 seconds
A pandemic is a worldwide spread of a new disease. The Spanish Flu of 1918 was the first pandemic of the 20th century. The Black Plague was one of the most devastating pandemics in history, killing an estimated 75-200 million people.
Did you know?
7. Open question
300 seconds
What are some examples of pandemics that have occurred in the past?
8. Open question
300 seconds
What steps can we take to prevent the spread of disease?
9. Open question
300 seconds
What have you learned about pandemics and diseases?
10. Open question
300 seconds
How can we use this knowledge to help protect ourselves and others from pandemics and diseases?
11. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Create a series of abstract self-portraits, using only 3 colors of crayon. Each portrait should be unique and express a different emotion.
12. Open question
180 seconds
Question: What is a pandemic and how does it relate to a disease? Clues: • A pandemic is a widespread occurrence of a disease that affects an entire region, country or the world. • A pandemic usually begins with an outbreak of a disease in one location and spreads quickly to other locations. • A pandemic is caused by a virus or bacteria while a disease is an illness caused by a virus or bacteria. In pairs: Select and solve one of the tasks: A. In pairs, create a poster that explains what a pandemic is and how it relates to a disease. B. Write a script for a skit that explains what a pandemic is and how it relates to a disease.
13. Poll
60 seconds
What is a pandemic?
- A worldwide spread of a new disease
- A virus that only affects animals
- A contagious disease that affects humans
- A rare form of the flu
14. Poll
60 seconds
What is a disease?
- A virus that only affects animals
- An illness caused by bacteria
- A contagious illness that affects humans
- A rare form of the flu
15. Poll
60 seconds
How does a pandemic occur?
- When a new virus is introduced to an area
- When a new bacteria is introduced to an area
- When a disease is spread from person to person
- When a virus is spread through food
16. Poll
60 seconds
What is the best way to prevent a pandemic?
- Washing your hands often
- Staying away from crowded places
- Avoiding contact with people who are sick
- Eating healthy food
17. Poll
60 seconds
What is the best way to treat a disease?
- Getting plenty of rest
- Drinking lots of fluids
- Taking prescribed medication
- Avoiding contact with people who are sick
18. Open question
270 seconds
Work together in pairs: Q: What is the difference between a pandemic and a disease?
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