Pathogens in the Room

In this lesson, students will research pathogens to explain the significance of pathogenic agents for their health and the community. It aims to clear up common misconceptions about pathogens and the diseases they cause. Students will be assigned a pathogen and then conduct research to accurately describe the disease it causes.
Resource ID#: 129077 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Keywords: pathogen, virus, bacteria, infectious disease, fungus, disease, disease transmission, health and the environment, health, contagious, microbe, pathogenic, host, reservior host, vector, public health
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Project,  Learning Goal
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Cell Biology

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