Evolutionary Medicine

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 10.06.08

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Overview and Rationale
  2. Background Information
  3. Strategies and Lesson Plans
  4. Activities
  5. Notes
  6. Bibliography
  7. Websites for Teachers
  8. Websites for Teachers and Students
  9. Appendix

Survival of the Fittest?—Evolution and Human Health

Connie Scercy Wood

Published September 2010

Tools for this Unit:

Websites for Teachers

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZANKFxrcKU –Teddy Bear Picnic song

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6S_eKvc2PgQ&feature=fvw –Teddy Bear Picnic song with cartoon

http://mysciencespace.com/documents/InteractiveNotebook.pdf —science notebooks

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/previous_seasons/lessons/lp_plague.html —Mystery of the Black Death lesson plan

http://edtech.suhsd.k12.ca.us/inprogress/cvh/hhuckaby/bioweb/sicklecellgeneprofile.htm —sickle cell DNA, cells and hemoglobin images and info

http://www.bio.davidson.edu/courses/Bio111/Hemomut.html —interactive coding for hemoglobin/sickle cell gene

http://www.cdli.ca/~dpower/resp/co2.jpg —pics of CO2 transport

http://www.butler.org/healthGate/images/si55551170.jpg —O2 transport pics

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=mmed&part=A512 —skin flora

http://www.textbookofbacteriology.net/normalflora.html —Normal Bacterial Flora of Humans Contains a chart of the skin microbes as well as pictures.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3209/05.html —video of freezing wood frog.

http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/disease/pdf/antibiotic_resistance/antibiotics_activities.pdf —activity for bacteria resistance.

http://www.scienceteacherprogram.org/biology/Webster02.html —antibiotic resistance inquiry lab.

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