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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

An Adaptation of Microbe Hunters

For Teachers 8th - 9th
Students dramatize a two act play in which scene one depicts the story of Lazzaro Spallanzani and the second act deal with Louis Pasteur and his refutation of spontaneous generation.
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Handout
Other

Whonamedit.com: Lazzaro Spallanzani

For Students 9th - 10th
Whonamedit.com offers an in-depth look at the life and accomplishments of scientist Lazzaro Spallanzani. Details his many contributions to the world of science.
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Article
Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: John Needham

For Students 9th - 10th
This article reviews the life and discoveries of John Needham.
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Lazzaro Spallanzani

For Students 9th - 10th
The Catholic Encyclopedia entry for Lazzaro Spallanzani. Please note that The Catholic Encyclopedia is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Lazzaro Spallanzani

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Science World provides very brief but factual information on the life of the Italian biologist, Lazzaro Spallanzani. A link is provided for information on John Needham.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Lazzaro Spallanzani

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Lazzaro Spallanzani.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Britannica: Lazzaro Spallanzani

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Lazzaro Spallanzani, a priest, biologist and physiologist.