Organizing Question Constructed by the Class | Example student questions |
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A. How do bacteria grow and become resistant? | • How do bacteria grow so fast? |
• How do bacteria become resistant? | |
• How does different types of staph form? | |
• Does being around antibiotics make it easier to form? | |
• How long does it take for bacteria to become resistant to antibiotics? | |
B. Where do we find bacteria? | • How long does MRSA live outside in a public community area without people? |
• Can animals get MRSA? Can they give it to people? | |
• Is MRSA more common in third world countries? | |
C. How does bacteria get inside us from outside? | • How do bacteria spread? |
• How does it enter the body to cause an infection? If it’s already on your skin where does it get in? | |
• Do you have to have a cut or scab to get MRSA? If not how does it get inside someone’s body? | |
• Why is it easy to get MRSA from hospitals? | |
D. How do antibiotics work? | • How do antibiotics kill bacteria? |
• What happens when anti | |
E How do I make sure I don’t pick up MRSA? | • Does everything you handle have MRSA? |
• What keeps us from getting MRSA and getting very sick if you can get it so easily? | |
F. Why isn’t MRSA way more common? | • Why doesn’t everyone with a scratch get MRSA? |
• What keeps some people from getting MRSA? | |
• Where did MRSA come from? | |
G. How do we fight off MRSA? | • Why are some people more sensitive than others? |
• Do the things we use to clean wounds like alcohol/peroxide kill MRSA? | |
• Are our bodies stronger than the bacteria that is trying to spread? |