Saturday, September 26, 2015

Week of September 28th, 2015

Agenda:
  • Start Project 1.3.1: Attack of the SuperBugs
Activity 1.3.1 Online Resources

Part 1 & 2 Links

Part 3: Links

Part 4: Links
Great Video Link:
    I can...
    • implement advanced molecular techniques to create a novel genetic strain of bacteria. 
    • profoundly analyze the molecular logic behind horizontal gene transfer among bacteria
    • examine the pros and cons of antibacterial usage in humans and livestock in order to become a more informed citizen. 

    Tuesday, September 22, 2015

    September 22nd, 2015
    Agenda:
    • Finish up Activity 1.2.5: Using ELISA to confirm meningitis
    • DNA Practice lab
    • Kahoo.it: The Ear
      Activity 1.2.5 Link:

      Part 1 Links

      Part 2 Link: Student Response Sheet


      Part 5 Link

        Sunday, September 13, 2015

        Agenda: September 9th
        Activity 1.2.3 Links:

        Part I: The Physics of Sound 
        Part II: Sense of Hearing 



        Wednesday, September 2, 2015

        Agenda: September 3rd/4th
        • Create your own killer germ
        Activity 1.2.1 Links:
        Anatomy of a Bacteria: 
        http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/bactcell.htm

        How Penicillin Works Video: 
        https://study.com/academy/lesson/how-does-penicillin-work-discovery-mechanism-properties.html?userEduGoal=TEACH

        Penicillin Information
        http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/216798.php

        Tetracylcine:
        http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/motm/tetracycline/antimicr.htm

        Tetracylcine image:
        http://image.slidesharecdn.com/tetracycline-141117123807-conversion-gate01/95/tetracycline-6-638.jpg?cb=1416227925

        Flouroquinolones for Gram- bacteria:
        https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLs_2-zikV4

        Sulfa antibiotics:
        http://www.nih.gov/researchmatters/march2012/03122012sulfa.htm

        Important Pathogenic Bacteria:
        https://study.com/academy/lesson/important-pathogenic-bacteria.html?userEduGoal=TEACH

        Gram Staining (why people say Gram+/-):
        http://highered.mheducation.com/sites/007337525x/student_view0/exercise9/gram_stain.html

        LIST OF BACTERIAL DISEASES:
        http://doctors-hospitals-medical-cape-town-south-africa.blaauwberg.net/human_diseases_and_disorders/list_of_bacterial_diseases

        Learning Targets:


        • I can identify the various ways antibiotics work to kill different bacteria and model the structure of a pathogenic bacteria.