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Learning about Giardia and Giardiasis - Research and Role Play

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Young biologists begin researching giardia and completing an epidemiologic triangle. They then portray either a parent of a sick child or a physician in a fun role play activity. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Research other illnesses that are often spread through swimming pools
  • Have a pool chemical specialist visit and discuss their importance
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires access to the Internet for research
  • The fourth lesson in a series of nine
Pros
  • Includes text correlations and web resources
  • Provides a teacher background section for those without a large amount of specific subject matter expertise
Cons
  • None