Lesson Plan

Drug Concentration

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Different medications leave the body at different rates, and how people take them determines their effectiveness. Learners investigate this effectiveness by charting the concentration of a given medication in the body. Using exponential equations, they determine just how important it is to follow dosing directions.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Differentiate the lesson by providing specific constraints for specific groups to analyze
  • Have pupils create posters rather than flyers to hang in the classroom and use them for presentations
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects a familiarity with exponential equations
Pros
  • Provides sample work to use as a guide
  • Includes a teaching guide to help plan for instruction
Cons
  • None
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