How do blood transfusions work?
Flipped lesson plan (B2 and above): How do blood transfusions work? - BUY ME A COFFEE if you like my FREE ESL content Learn about the life-saving science of blood transfusions! In this B2/C1 worksheet, students will learn about the development of blood transfusion technology, from experiments with sheep blood in the 1600s to the blood banks of WW1. They will also see blood-related idioms, and read a poem written by a Canadian soldier/physician who fought and died in WW1. Educational materials shouldn't be paywalled. Show your support for my ESL content by buying me a coffee! Lesson activities: 1) To warm up, students will read 'In Flanders Field', a poem written by a Canadian soldier/physician in WW1. They will have to discuss their interpretation, as well as find the definitions of advanced vocabulary: foe, quarrel, poppies, lark, row on row. 2) Students will watch a Ted-Ed video explaining the early beginnings of blood-transfusion technology, from the discover...