1. View the How Stuff Works video The Beginning of Vaccination available at http://videos.howstuffworks.com/science-channel/30004-100-greatest-discoveries-the-beginning-of-vaccinations-video.htm to learn more about scientist Edward Jenner’s vaccination experiments.
2. Summarize the work of Edward Jenner in one paragraph in your laboratory notebook.
3. Research how vaccines work and outline in your laboratory notebook the steps of successful vaccination. Your outline should reference how vaccines activate the human immune system. Refer to the paragraph you wrote in your laboratory notebook about antibodies and the immune response and use the websites listed below to review relevant science.
o How Stuff Works – How Vaccines Work http://health.howstuffworks.com/vaccine.htm
o Nemours Foundation – Kids Health for Kids – Immune System http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/immune.html
o The Nobel Foundation – The Immune System http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/immunity/immune-overview.html
2. Summarize the work of Edward Jenner in one paragraph in your laboratory notebook.
3. Research how vaccines work and outline in your laboratory notebook the steps of successful vaccination. Your outline should reference how vaccines activate the human immune system. Refer to the paragraph you wrote in your laboratory notebook about antibodies and the immune response and use the websites listed below to review relevant science.
o How Stuff Works – How Vaccines Work http://health.howstuffworks.com/vaccine.htm
o Nemours Foundation – Kids Health for Kids – Immune System http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/immune.html
o The Nobel Foundation – The Immune System http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/immunity/immune-overview.html