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Unit Plan
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry

Abpi: Infectious Diseases: Pathogens

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive, self-guided lesson on pathogens and microorganisms. This lesson has many descriptive animations as well as diagrams to help with understanding. There is a self-checking quiz at the end of the lesson.
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Activity
Other

The Animals Page

For Students 3rd - 8th
Provides an easy to understand overview of animals from protozoa and echinoderms to insects, mammals, birds, and fish.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Biology: Protists and Fungi

For Students 9th - 10th
A multi-media learning modlue immersing students in the kingdoms of fungi and protists. Activities include informational text, video clips, animations, and student assignments.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Episd: Protozoa

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Don't judge a book by its cover. Protozoa move around just like animals, but they are not. This module introduces these animal-like protists to students.
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Unit Plan
Other

University of Wisconsin La Crosse: Zoo Lab: A Resource for Animal Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
A fantastic source of basic zoological information, a great supplement for all animal biology classrooms.
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Unit Plan
Next.cc

Next: Germs

For Students 3rd - 8th
Engage in the activities provided to learn what you can do to protect your body from harmful germs. Click on the links for further exploration.
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Handout
National Institute of Educational Technologies and Teacher Training (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: Microbiologia 2 Bachillerato

For Students 9th - 10th
This unit will allow you to have a broader idea about microorganism, people and the ecosystem. It contains 16 interactive activities.
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Handout
National Institute of Educational Technologies and Teacher Training (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: La Clasificacion De Los Organismo

For Students 9th - 10th
This unit will describe the five kingdoms and their main characteristics. It includes 20 interactive activities.
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Graphic
Other

Universite De Montreal: Protist Picture Gallery

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from the Universite de Montreal, you can click on the name or picture to see images & data on each of the protozoa. Elementary teachers will need to guide their students through this information.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Protozoans Animal Like Protists: Self Check Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Try these five multiple-choice questions about protozoans. After submitting answers, students can review the material.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Protist

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides information on the biological kingdom protista, including a list of different divisions of the kingdom.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Barriers to Pathogens

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the following tutorial you will learn about the barriers that keep most pathogens out of the human body.
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Website
Cells Alive

Cells Alive!: Protozoan Parasites

For Students 9th - 10th
Two video clips and facts of two different types of protozoan parasites are offered: Giardia lamblia and Entamoeba hystolytica. Images and information are also provided about Cryptosporidium parvum.
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Article
Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Benjamin Cabrera

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the Filipino scientist, Benjamin Cabrera, who specialized in parasitology.
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Article
Curated OER

Kidshealth: What Are Germs?

For Students 3rd - 8th
This web site that gives good explanations of what germs are and what they do. You can learn how to protect yourself from them here as well.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: What Are Germs? (Spanish)

For Students 3rd - 8th
A friendly web site that gives good explanations of what germs are and what they do. You can learn how to protect yourself from them here as well.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Protozoa

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of the ecology and classification of protozoa.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Meet the Microbes

For Teachers 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about different types of microbes including: viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protozoa. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Protists and Human Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses how protists cause human disease.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Protist Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Introduction to the diverse protist kingdom.
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Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Lesson Plan: Microbes on My Mind

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
A four-day sixth-grade science lesson on the topic of microbes. Students learn information about microbes and their functions through personal observation and several non-fiction texts, some of which are provided.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Microbes: Protozoans

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson describes single-celled protozoans, highlighting their modes of movement. [46 secs]
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Protists Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take an interactive quiz over protists. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Protists Quiz Ii

For Students 5th - 8th
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over protists, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.