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University of Michigan

Bio Kids: Critter Catalog: Leeches

For Students 9th - 10th
This page answers questions that students might ask about leeches, including classification information. It also has excellent photographs of them and links to more in-depth information.
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University of Michigan

Bio Kids: Critter Catalog: Mites

For Students 3rd - 8th
Ticks are really a type of mite, so this page refers to these arachnids as mites. Common questions about mites are answered, including classification information. The page also has photographs of mites and links to more in-depth...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Coral Reef Connections

For Students 9th - 10th
Dive in and explore what makes this beautiful world so fragile. In this Web feature, from the PBS series "Evolution," discover how coevolution has shaped the ecological relationships among reef creatures.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Protists and Human Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses how protists cause human disease.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Roundworms and Rotifers: Self Check Quiz

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This multiple-choice quiz on roundworms and rotifers allows students to get hints for each question and check their answers after submitting.
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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Flatworms

For Students 3rd - 7th
Learn about some characteristics and environments of the super-primitive flatworm species.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Roundworms

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses characteristics of roundworms.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Roundworms

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The word "worm" is not very scientific. This informal term describes animals that have long bodies with no arms or legs. Worms with round, non-segmented bodies are...
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University of California

Ucmp: Annelids Life and History

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of the life history and ecology of Annelids.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Goldenrod Gall Investigation

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this life science field investigation middle schoolers study goldenrod gall population.
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Earth Life

The Wonderful World of Insects

For Students 4th - 9th
Everything you ever wanted to know about your favorite arthropod, the millipede! The site has pictures, information, world records, etc.
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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Quiz: Microorganisms

For Students 3rd - 7th
Take this ten-question review quiz over microorganisms. Read more about each question after an incorrect answer is given.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Malaria

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive information about malaria.
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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Food Borne Illness

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from MayoClinic.com provides great information on food-borne illness. The article is somewhat brief, but provides an excellent overview on the subject.
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Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Benjamin Cabrera

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the Filipino scientist, Benjamin Cabrera, who specialized in parasitology.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Why Lice Aren't So Nice

For Students 3rd - 5th
Use this site to find out exactly what lice are, why they like people, and most importantly, how to get rid of them.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Fungi and Human Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Overview of human diseases caused by fungi.
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Healthline Media

Medical News Today: What Are Bed Bugs?

For Students 9th - 10th
Bed bugs are becoming a growing problem today. Find out what they are, how dangerous they are to humans, how they feed and reproduce, treatment, and how to control them.
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Healthline Media

Medical News Today: Articles: Biology: What Is Fungus? What Are Fungi?

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore how fungus reproduce, where they live, and how they feed. Also learn their structure and how they are classified.
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Read Works

Read Works: Watch Out for Ticks

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage shares nonfiction information about ticks. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and establishes scaffolding for vocabulary...
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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Infectious Diesease: Trichinosis

For Students 9th - 10th
Everything that you need to know about trichinosis and the worm that causes it will probably be available on this comprehensive site. Everything from the cause to prevention and lots of other topics are all presented.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Eubacteria Examples

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents examples of eubacteria along with descriptions.
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BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Characteristics of Platyhelminthes

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the characteristics and anatomy of organisms in the phylum Platyhelminthes.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Fungi Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive study guide covers the main terms and concepts needed for a unit on fungi.

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