Lesson 1: Introduction to Alexander Fleming Objective: Introduce students to Alexander Fleming and his discovery. Content: - Introduce the students to Alexander Fleming and his discovery and explain why he is an important figure in history. - Show pictures, videos, and other resources to help students gain a better understanding of how and why Fleming discovered penicillin. - Provide an overview of Fleming’s life. - Explain how his discovery impacted the medical field.

Resources: - Online video about Fleming and his discovery - Textbook information - Pictures - Online quizzes

Lesson 2: Growth of Penicillin and Its Impact Objective: Understand the growth of penicillin and how it has impacted the world. Content: - Review and reinforce Fleming’s discovery. - Discuss how and why scientists further developed Fleming’s discovery of penicillin.
- Explain how penicillin is now used as a powerful antibiotic and why it needs to be used with caution. - Explain the impact of penicillin on society and the medical field.

Resources: - Textbook information - Videos and visual aids - Online quizzes - Diagrams

Lesson 3: Penicillin Resistance Objective: Understand the concept of penicillin resistance and its implications. Content: - Explain what penicillin resistance is. - Explain how penicillin resistance occurs and how it has changed in recent years. - Understand the implications of penicillin resistance and how it affects society. - Discuss the need for new antibiotics as a result of penicillin resistance.

Resources: - Textbook information - Videos and visual aids - Online quizzes - Diagrams

Lesson 4: Fleming’s Awards and Legacy Objective: Understand the legacy of Alexander Fleming and the awards he received. Content: - Discuss the legacy of Alexander Fleming. - Explain the awards and recognition he received. - Discuss the importance of his discoveries and the impact it had on the world. - Discuss the importance of continuing his legacy by learning more about antimicrobial resistance.

Resources: - Textbook information - Videos and visual aids - Online quizzes - Photographs

Lesson 5: Activity Objective: Wrap up the lessons and provide an activity for the students. Content: - Review the key points from the lessons. - Provide an activity for the students to apply what they’ve learned. - Have students create a pamphlet, poster, powerpoint presentation, or other multimedia project that explains Fleming’s discovery and its impacts.

Resources: - Textbook information - Videos and visual aids - Online quizzes - Diagrams - Template resource materials