Curated OER
Bread-Media
Students examine bread for microbes. In this mold growth lesson, students compare a slice of bread with saliva, a slice of bread with water and a slice of bread with mayonnaise to see which grows mold first. Students record their results.
Curated OER
Mold Terrarium
Students explore mold. In this mold lesson plan, students create a mold terrarium by using bread and a clear container. Students observe the mold grow.
Exploratorium
Exploratorium: Mold Terrarium
Exploratorium helps you to grow your own mold terrarium. Includes directions and an explanation for what you see growing on your food!