1. BTEC Level 2 Applied Science Unit 7: Health Applications of Life Science
Diseases

2. Starter Activity
List all the diseases you know

3. Lesson Objectives To know that diseases can be: Infectious
Genetic (Inherited)
Lifestyle related.

4. In Groups:
On the sugar paper, fill your list of diseases into the correct column.
Infectious
Genetic
Lifestyle

5. Infectious
Cold/Flu
AIDs
Ebola
Chicken Pox

6. Lifestyle Diseases
Diabetes
Obesity
Heart Disease
Some cancers

7. Genetic Diseases Cystic Fibrosis Some cancers Downs Syndrome
Sickle Cell Anaemia

8. Body Story Videos
Under Pressure (atheroma)
The Cold War (Viruses)