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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Odyssey of Life, Part II-The Unknown World

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students complete an experiment in which they observe different natural sample in which they uncover the microbial world. They complete a two part worksheet that accompanies the lesson.
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Handout
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Microbial Life: Microbial Life in Extreme Environments

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is comprehensive information about microbes living in extreme conditions. Explore the definition of extremophile, what makes an extreme environment, and types of extreme environments. Site includes pictures, information and other...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Microbial Life: Protistan Tales of Atlantic White Cedar Swamps: Webquest

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Tap into your students' imagination as they create a story to describe microbes. This WebQuest has students studying microbial diversity of Atlantic White Cedar Swamps. After their investigation, students will describe the physical...