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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What is Wrong with My Pet? - An Introduction to Zoonoses

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students describe how ringworm and roundworm cause diseases in both humans and animals. In this life science lesson, students research how these diseases can be transmitted. They create an information brochure to promote public awareness...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pets and People

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students discuss the pros and cons of having household pets. In this health instructional activity, students identify different types of diseases they can get from pets. They evaluate their pet interactions and suggest ways to modify...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Companion Animals

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students identify ways companion animals are used to assist humans. Students identify zoonoses and list several types of. Students identify several aspects of responsible companion animal ownership. Students design, distribute, and tally...
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Interactive
Curated OER

Zoonoses

For Students 6th - 9th
In this zoonoses worksheet, students read and study 7 different animal diseases from online resources to complete an information chart.
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Interactive
Rice University

Rice University: Web Adventures: Med Myst: Zero Hour Zoonoses

For Students 6th - 8th
This is the last in a series of five missions that deal with how infectious diseases are spread. In this interactive adventure game, students are part of a team of investigators conducting field and laboratory investigations to learn...