Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance
by Alfred Santos
This lesson introduces the students to what are antibiotics, how they work, and why they are important. At the same time, it also talks about how an organism becomes antibiotic resistant. The students will explore this topic by conducting a Kirby-Bauer Sensitivity Assay.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10x7TbfbY5axVJnzuXjSxDAM1Giw8UuOVQGv79M6…Subject Area
Science Life Science L3: Genetics & Heredity L4: Evolution Technology 5. Computational Thinker Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD)
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