Key Stage 4 Teaching Resources
Students ages 14-16 years build on their learnings around useful and harmful microbes; hand, respiratory and food hygiene; sexually transmitted infections, vaccinations and antibiotics. Lesson plans are designed to complement the National Curriculum for Key Stage 4.
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Introduction to Microbes
Duration 50 min
Useful Microbes
Duration 50 min
Harmful Microbes
Duration 50 min
Hand and Respiratory Hygiene
Duration 50 min
Food Hygiene
Duration 50 min
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Duration 50 min
Vaccinations
Duration 50 min
Antibiotic use and Antimicrobial Resistance
Duration 50 min
Key Stage 4 Curriculum Tags
- Science
- "Scientific thinking"
- "Analysis and evaluation"
- "Experimental skills and strategies"
- Biology
- Cells
- "Development of medicines"
- "Health and disease"
- "Health and prevention"
- PSHE/RSE
- English
- Reading
- Writing
- "Art and design"
- "Graphic communication"
- "Genetic engineering"
- "Role in biotechnology"
- "Structure and function of living organisms"
- "Cells and organisation"
- "Nutrition and digestion"
- "Communicable diseases"
- "Reading and comprehension"
- "Cooking and food preparation"
- "Intimate and sexual relationships"
- "Sexual health"
Lesson Tags
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Fungi
- Microbes
- Microscope
- Culture
- Fermentation
- Yeast
- Infection
- Pathogens
- Hygiene
- Soap
- Sneeze
- Cough
- Transmission
- "Foodborne illness"
- Refrigeration
- "Best Before"
- "Use by"
- Vaccination
- Antibody
- Antigen
- "Immune System"
- Immunise
- "White blood cell"
- Antibiotic
- Disease
- Medicine
- "Self care"
- Cell
- Contamination
- Pasteurise
- Dermatophytes
- Toxin
- Transfer
- Chlamydia
- Condom
- Contraception
- "Safe sex"
- "Sexually transmitted infections"
- STI
- Antimicrobial
- Resistance
- "Natural selection"
- Microbiome
- Insulin
- COVID-19
- Epidemic
- Pandemic
- HPV
- Immunity
- "Herd immmunity"
- Stewardship
- "Antimicrobial resistance"