JACK & JILL SCHOOL

Homesite, Bacolod City

Educational Learning Packet
Grade School Department
FOURTH QUARTER

MAPEH 4 – Q4W3

Topic: Communicable Diseasesi

Reference/s & Page/s: Google links, YouTube

Materials/Resources/Links: Books, PowerPoint Presentation, Video Presentation
Objectives:
 Describe communicable diseases and how they can be transmitted from one person to
another.
 Identify the various disease agents of communicable disease

Introduction
The rule of space as it applies to art is a simple technique that creates a sense of motion, activity, or
conclusion in a composition “Communicable disease” means an illness caused by an infectious agent or
its toxins that occurs through the direct or indirect transmission of the infectious agent or its products from
an infected individual or via an animal, vector or the inanimate environment to a susceptible animal or human
host.

A. 1- ENGAGE
PART
B.

C. Unscramble the word at the bottom of each box that is related to the word inside the circle .

EMIMUN MSSETY

NGIFU UIRSV
DISEASE

CATBEIAR OMMCNIUCBLEA

D. Put check a ( ) if the following pictures show the ways of transmitting diseases.
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E. Find the words related to diseases, symptoms and treatments.

PART 2- EXPLORE
Classify if as to disease, symptom, and treatment.
SORE THROAT FLU CHILLS DENGUE
VACCINE MUMPS FEVER RASH
COVID ACETAMINOPHEN
 PART 3- EXPLAIN
Communicable Diseasesii
Communicable diseases are diseases that are transferred from one person to another in a variety of
ways. They are also called infectious diseases because they are caused by harmful germs that can
be spread from one person to another.

Agents of Communicable Diseases

Harmful germs cause communicable diseases. They are called pathogens, meaning germs that
cause diseases. They are agents of communicable diseases. Example of pathogens or harmful
germs are the following.
Transmission of communicable diseases
Agents of communicable diseases or pathogens are transmitted in different ways. They can be
spread through the following.
 Physical contact with a sick person, sick as hepatitis A and COVID-19.
 Contact with contaminated object, which can be:
a. Food, such as typhoid fever.
b. Blood, such as hepatitis B.
c. Water, such as diarrhea
 Bites from insects or animals, such as dengue fever from mosquito bite.
 Travel through air, such as common colds and measles.
i
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTH4DqOMp94
ii
https://www.google.com/search?
q=communicable+diseases&oq=communi&aqs=chrome.3.69i57j0i433i512l2j0i131i433i512j0i433i512j0i131i433i512l2j0i4
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