Otter's Science Curriculum Week 27

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Bill Nye the Science Guy's Great Big Book of Tiny Germs

Germs Attack

Experiment: How do we keep germs from invading our food?

Supplies: any vegetable, four clean glasses, salt, sugar, vinegar, homemade labels

 

The Immune System

Experiment: How does alcohol kill germs?

Supplies: water, rubbing alcohol, waxed paper, toothpick

The history of germs & humans

Experiment: How do germs pass from person to person?

Supplies: any kind of glitter

How were germs discovered?

Experiment: How does a microscope work?

Supplies: thin cardboard (cereal box), plastic wrap, scissors, tape, water

Odyssy Killer Microbes

Optional FREE magazine from Wowio

*Warning: This magazine mentions s*x in a section about AIDS and evolution in an article about germs.      

Germ Stories

Penicillium Notatum (Penicillin)

 

Poliovirus (Polio)

AIDS

The intestinal menagerie

Epidemics and Plagues (Kingfisher Knowledge)

p. 7-13 p. 14-21 p. 22-27 p. 28-36
Experiments, Activity Books & Kits

Magic School Bus The Young Scientist Club: The World of Germs Kit

Does soap really work? (11 days)

Start this experiment.

 

Does toothpaste kill bacteria?
(11 days)

Start this experiment.

 

Movies
BrainPop.com

Anthrax

Avian Flu

AIDS

Chicken Pox

United Streaming PLUS  

 

 

   
Free movies online  

Nova online:

Pandemic Flu

   
Workbooks /Cut & Paste Model books
 

 

 

 

 

Free Printables

 

 

Websites to Visit and Online Activities


 


 

 

 

 

 

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