Cholera | Biology | GCSE | MSF

For GCSE Biology and combined science, this resource is part of a series of videos looking at infectious and killer diseases. Here, a set of five short videos takes students through the history, geography, effect on the body, treatment and future of cholera. There are activities, quizzes and comprehension tasks linked to each of the videos in the PowerPoint presentation. The full transcript of the video is also provided as well as answer slides in the PowerPoint presentation for teachers. This is part of a series on ‘killer diseases’ by MSF which also examines HIV/AIDS, Ebola, malaria and measles.

**Links to Edexcel science – communicable diseases
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5.5: Describe some common infections

5.6: Explain how pathogens are spread and how this spread can be reduced or prevented

Resources

• Cholera – Biology –GCSE –MSF - Cover sheet (PDF)
• Cholera – Biology –GCSE –MSF - PowerPoint presentation
• Cholera – Biology –GCSE –MSF - Cover sheet - Student resource pack (PDF)
• Cholera – Biology – GCSE - MSF - Video transcript (Word doc)

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