1. Is ignorance bliss? What is a virus? What do they mean for us?

2. What’s my test?
No test
Public awareness

3. Why are we learning this?
EQ’s & I Can’s
Essential Question How do we prevent the spread of colds, the flu, the entero virus and Ebola? How do we protect ourselves from Ebola? I Can’s Explain whether or not a virus is living or not. Understand and describe how a virus reproduces. Identify ways to treat a virus if contracted. Educate family members, friends, and others on how to prevent the spread of a virus.

4. In-class Homework Assessment What do we do now? Pre-test/Post-test
Worksheets and Assessments
In-class
Pre-test/Post-test
Flash Journal
#28A Bacteria VS Virus
#30A Vaccines and Viruses
#31A Flu, Entero, Ebola…OH MY
Homework
#27A Lytic Cycle
#29A Virus Basics
Assessment
#32A Ignorance No More
Educate others on the basics of the three common viruses in the media today