Medicine L13 - Pasteur's Germ Theory & Koch's Microbes

This lesson contains:
A starter to recap previous course knowledge.
A background into the causes of disease by 1700, and what was carried over from the Renaissance.
Information about microbes and the old theory of Spontaneous Generation and the problem with it. Students complete the relevent worksheet part.
A background to Louis Pasteur and an on-board overview of how Pasteur discovered Germ Theory and his four principles for Germ Theory. This is re-enforced by a short YouTube video and consolidation exercises, including discussing his impact.
An overview of the work of Robert Koch and his hunt for microbes, including a chance to complete the worksheet.
A detailed look at the vaccinations that came from the work of both scientists.
A plenary to search for key words and explain them.
 
Attachments:
1 x Powerpoint Presentation
2 x Publisher Files