The document provides guidelines for Project 1 which requires students to give a 5 minute presentation in a group about an illness. The presentation must use PowerPoint with no more than 10 words per slide and be sent to the teacher's email the day before. Each student must orally participate for at least 1.5 minutes and the group must submit a written draft on the day. The presentation should cover the description, symptoms, diagnosis, tests, treatment, and prevention of one of the 10 illnesses listed as topics.

1. PROJECT 1
General Guidelines
• The presentation must last 5 minutes.
• You may use posters, handouts, etc.
• You must use a Power point presentation with pictures and key
words (no more than 10 words per slide).
• You should send the presentation to my e-mail the day before you
are going to present it: nelsybuelvas@googlemail.com
• Each student should orally participate for no less than 1 ½ minute.
The grading will be individual.
• The day of the presentation the group should submit a written draft
of the presentation. You need to bring 1 copy for each student’s
portfolio and send the teacher’s copy my e-mail with your name
and your colleague’s names.
The group researches about one of the topics below, covering the following
points:
 Illness Description
 Symptoms
 How to diagnose
 Lab tests and other procedures
 Treatment
 How to prevent it.
TOPICS
1. Diabetes Mellitus
2. Merniere’s syndrome
3. Hyperthyroidism
4. Hypoglycemia
5. Fibromyalgia
6. Anaphylactic Shock
7. Cystic Fibrosis
8. Bacterial Meningitis
9. Stroke
10. Osgood-Schlatter disease