Lesson Seven: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Hook: HIV Transmission Game
Students participate in an HIV transmission game to increase awareness of how quickly HIV and other STDs can be spread, how they can be stopped, and to illustrate effects of peer pressure. HIV Transmission Game: http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/for-professionals/lesson-plans-professionals/224?task=view |
Activity: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
In pairs, students will explore the online presentation of sexually transmitted diseases and learn about their causes, various types, diagnosis, and treatments. Students will also be able to test their knowledge and understanding by answering numerous multiple-choice questions throughout the presentation. Sexually Transmitted Diseases Online Presentation: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/sexuallytransmitteddiseases/htm/_no_50_no_0.htm |
Consolidation: Class Discussion
As a whole class, educator facilitates a discussion in which students share their thoughts of the presentation of sexually transmitted diseases, including what they learned, found surprising, and pondering questions.
As a whole class, educator facilitates a discussion in which students share their thoughts of the presentation of sexually transmitted diseases, including what they learned, found surprising, and pondering questions.
- Teacher can use students’ ideas as an assessment of student understanding.