LESSON PLANS
1st Six Weeks – Week 6
Teacher: Ms. Tomar
Course: Medical Microbiology
Objective:
-Identify causes and symptoms of the bubonic plague.
-Explain how historical misconceptions about how the disease was transmitted led to high morbidity
and mortality rates for the bubonic plague in the 14th century.
Activities:
 Plague lecture (ppt)
 Plague readings (WHO and news article)
Homework:
-Vocab quiz 4 is tomorrow
-Retake papers to replace MC test grade is due tomorrow
-Plague research questions due Friday
Objective:
-Identify causes and symptoms of the bubonic plague.
-Explain how historical misconceptions about how the disease was transmitted led to high morbidity
and mortality rates for the bubonic plague in the 14th century.
Activities:
 Vocab Quiz 4
 Plague research assignment
Homework:
Finish plague research assignment (due Friday)
WEDNESDAY/
THURSDAY
BLOCK
TUESDAY
MONDAY
Note: Material covered in class takes precedence over these lesson plans.
Lesson plans are subject to modification based on the students' needs.
Objective:
 Review plague history, causes, types, symptoms, and treatments
Activities:
 Plague booklet
Homework:
Finish plague research assignment (due Friday)
FRIDAY
Objectives: Review major concepts from Giants of Microbiology presentations
Activities: Class discussion
Homework:
Review for test over scientists