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Infectious Diseases: Bird Flu Today

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Understanding how viruses spread has never been more important. A well-designed WebQuest lesson has young scientists research viruses, how they spread, and how they are treated. They also consider the trends in common viruses in the world.

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NGSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use during a unit on viruses and bacteria
Classroom Considerations
  • Consider that the topic may be sensitive for some that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Requires Internet-enabled devices for each pupil
Pros
  • Provides background information for teachers
  • Includes links to references for further study
Cons
  • None