Viruses were nano before it was cool to be nano. The presentation covers the structure of a virus cell and the life cycle of a virus. It also includes two videos illustrating the virus cell in greater detail.

Concepts

viruses, rna, dna, the immune system

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Have students draw and label a virus cell
• Illustrate the life cycle of a virus cell

Classroom Considerations

• Add information to make the resource a complete lesson

Pros

• Highlights vocabulary and definitions during the presentation
• Videos are high quality and from a reliable source
• Find transcripts of the presentation on the resource link

Cons

• Does not include a hands-on activity