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An Adaptation of Microbe Hunters

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Students dramatize a two act play in which scene one depicts the story of Lazzaro Spallanzani and the second act deal with Louis Pasteur and his refutation of spontaneous generation.

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Grade
8th - 9th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Simulation
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