AQA GCSE Viral diseases

A full lesson resource on viral diseases from the AQA GCSE Biology specification.
This lesson was designed for a mixed ability year 9 class.

This resource contains:

• A ‘5 in 5’ retrieval starter
• Details on how viruses replicate
• Direct instruction and a discussion on tobacco mosaic virus
• An exam question on tobacco mosaic virus with guided self assessment
• A video on HIV and AIDS
• A ‘fact or fiction’ quiz about HIV and AIDS
• Direct instruction on measles
• A hand signal quiz on measles
• An open task to design a fact sheet on either AIDS or measles for a doctors’ office
• A plenary task