1. Shake My Hand, Share My Disease
Designed by
Irene Stone

2. Objective To introduce methods of disease transmission
To enhance student research and lab skills.
To increase awareness of epidemic spread in correlation to increased populations.

3. Materials Needed
Ultraviolet solution or powder that is visible only under a blacklight.
A blacklight

4. Learners Can be of any age group.
Modify lesson to fit age, experience and comfort level.
Will know basic concepts of how illness spreads.
Will have basic lab skills.
Will have access to the internet
Should be able to do a web search for information.

5. Student will be able to:

6. Here’s what you do:

7. Evaluation Labs Research Journals Discussion Testing Concept mapping
Presentation
Testing
Assimilation of information
Concept mapping

8. Conclusion
In these times of overpopulation, threats of bio/chemical terrorism, and environmental issues this lesson makes the student more aware of their surroundings and better able to take precautions to stop the spread of illnesses. Therefore making a happy world!