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You be the Microbiologist
A webquest on helpful and harmful microorganisms
By Michelle O’Very
Modified by D-Res
Table of Contents Introduction Task Process
Junior Microbiology Diploma Roles PowerPoint
Evaluation/Rubric Conclusion
Introduction- A scientist that studies microorganisms is called a microbiologist. - You and your teammates will become microbiologists. - Your goal is to do research and activities that will help you answer thequestions below in a PowerPoint format. The PowerPoint will be
presented to your mentor and posted on the Wiki.
The BIG Question:How can the world benefit from both helpful and harmful
microorganisms? Why should we continue to research these microbes?
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Task Earn your Junior Microbiology Diploma Roles: be part of a group of specialists
Virologists, Bacteriologists, Mycologists or Parasitologists.
Roles Scientist Expert Harmful Expert Helpful Expert Microbe Expert
Present a PowerPoint about your findings and why your team should be funded for further research
Evaluation/RubricTable of Contents
Junior Microbiology Diploma
Go to the following website. http://www.microbeworld.org On the upper left corner click “about microbiology”.
Go to the first link “what is a microbe”. In this part read every section and subsection and summarize your readings by posting the important data as a Wiki (pictures and videoclips are welcomed).
Go to the following website and do the activity. Print your table when you are done. Get 100% on the quiz. http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/microorganisms/whatandwhere.swf
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Roles… click on your specialty group
Virologist 1
Virologist 2
Bacteriologist 1
Bacteriologist 2
Protista 1
Protista 2
Mycologist 2
Mycologist 2Table of Contents
PowerPoint You may include transitions, sounds, pictures and
hyperlinks, but emphasize on the content!!!! 1 or more pages/slides on the following
Background information on your specialty group Your scientist and why they are important (Scientist Expert) Helpful microorganisms (Helpful Expert) Harmful microorganisms (Harmful Expert) Highlight a specific microbe (Microbe Expert) One slide to persuade committee to fund further research Resources slide
Check the rubric to make sure you have all that you need
Table of Contents Evaluation/Rubric
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have completed a junior diploma of microbiology and experienced the importance of microbiologists! Wow, to those of you that convinced the committee to fund your research. Time to make the world a safer place.
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Virologist 1 Scientist Expert
Research about Louis Pasteur
Include information on pasteurization
Websites to use Helpful Expert
Research information on how virology has helped the world today
Websites to use
Microbe Expert Identify the microbe! You
may need your table from your diploma.
Research your specific microbe.
How is it helpful? Harmful? Harmful Expert
Research on how viruses have played a harmful role in our world today
Websites to use
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Virologist 2 Scientist Expert
Research about Edward Jenner
Include information on vaccination
Websites to use Helpful Expert
Research information on how virology has helped the world today
Websites to use
Microbe Expert Identify the microbe! You
may need your table from your diploma.
Research your specific microbe.
How is it helpful? Harmful? Harmful Expert
Research on how viruses have played a harmful role in our world today
Websites to use
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Bacteriologist 1 Scientist Expert
Research about Alexander Fleming
Include information on Staphylococci and discovering Penicillin
Websites to use Helpful Expert
Research information on how bacteriology has helped the world today
Websites to use
Microbe Expert Identify the microbe! You
may need your table from your diploma.
Research your specific microbe.
How is it helpful? Harmful? Harmful Expert
Research on how bacteria have played a harmful role in our world today
Websites to use
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Bacteriologist 2 Scientist Expert
Research about Robert Koch
Include information on Tuberculosis & Anthrax
Websites to use Helpful Expert
Research information on how bacteriology has helped the world today
Websites to use
Microbe Expert Identify the microbe! You
may need your table from your diploma.
Research your specific microbe.
How is it helpful? Harmful? Harmful Expert
Research on how bacteria have played a harmful role in our world today
Websites to use
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Protista 1 Scientist Expert
Research about Antony van Leeuwenhoek
Include information on microscopes
Websites to use Helpful Expert
Research information on how the study of protists has helped the world today
Websites to use
Microbe Expert Identify the microbe! You
may need your table from your diploma.
Research your specific microbe.
How is it helpful? Harmful? Harmful Expert
Research on how protists have played a harmful role in our world today
Websites to use
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Protista 2 Scientist Expert
Research about Ferdinand Cohn
Include information on Algae
Websites to use Helpful Expert
Research information on how the study of protists has helped the world today
Websites to use
Microbe Expert Identify the microbe! You
may need your table from your diploma.
Research your specific microbe.
How is it helpful? Harmful? Harmful Expert
Research on how protists have played a harmful role in our world today
Websites to use
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Mycologist 1 Scientist Expert
Research about Joseph Lister
Include information on antiseptics
Websites to use Helpful Expert
Research information on how the mycology has helped the world today
Websites to use
Microbe Expert Identify the microbe! You
may need your table from your diploma.
Research your specific microbe.
How is it helpful? Harmful? Harmful Expert
Research on how fungi have played a harmful role in our world today
Websites to use
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Mycologist 2 Scientist Expert
Research about Heinrich Anton de Bary
Include information on smut
Websites to use Helpful Expert
Research information on how the mycology has helped the world today
Websites to use
Microbe Expert Identify the microbe! You
may need your table from your diploma.
Research your specific microbe.
How is it helpful? Harmful? Harmful Expert
Research on how fungi have played a harmful role in our world today
Websites to use
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Websites for Leeuwenhoek http://www.crivitz.k12.wi
.us/matty/microbiology/microbiologists.htm
http://www.nndb.com/people/355/000087094/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeuwenhoek
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several Facts on
microbiologist How did your scientist
contribute positively to microbiology?
Information on the microscope
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Websites for Fleming http://
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Fleming
http://www.crivitz.k12.wi.us/matty/microbiology/scientists/alexander_fleming.htm
http://www.nndb.com/people/696/000091423/
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several Facts on
microbiologist How did your scientist
contribute positively to microbiology?
Information on how he discovered Penicillin
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Websites for Koch http://www.crivitz.k12.wi
.us/matty/microbiology/scientists/robert_koch.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Koch
http://www.nndb.com/people/618/000091345/
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several Facts on
microbiologist How did your scientist
contribute positively to microbiology?
Information on how he helped with Tuberculosis and Anthrax
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Websites for Pasteur http://www.nndb.com/pe
ople/580/000072364/ http://
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Pasteur
http://www.crivitz.k12.wi.us/matty/microbiology/scientists/louis_pasteur.htm
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several Facts on
microbiologist How did your scientist
contribute positively to microbiology?
Information on the pasteurization process
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Websites for Lister http://www.crivitz.k12.wi
.us/matty/microbiology/scientists/joseph_lister.htm
http://www.nndb.com/people/597/000091324/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Lister
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several Facts on
microbiologist How did your scientist
contribute positively to microbiology?
Information on antiseptics
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Websites on de Bary http://
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Anton_de_Bary
http://www.nndb.com/people/142/000096851/
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_762511218/de_bary_heinrich_anton.html
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several Facts on
microbiologist How did your scientist
contribute positively to microbiology?
Information on smut and/or slime molds
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Websites for Jenner http://
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Jenner
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Jenner
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Jenner
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several Facts on
microbiologist How did your scientist
contribute positively to microbiology?
Information on vaccination
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Websites for Cohn http://
www.asm.org/Articles/Ferdinand.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Cohn
http://www.answers.com/topic/ferdinand-cohn
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several Facts on
microbiologist How did your scientist
contribute positively to microbiology?
Information on algae
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Websites for Bacteria
http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/microorganisms/whatarebacteria.asp
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/helpful-and-harmful-types-of-bacteria.html
http://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/these-are-some-of-the-helpful-bacteria-found-in-the-environment-around-us-356913.html
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several examples of how
bacteria are helpful or harmful
Why is it important to know this? How can it help us?
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Websites for Viruses http://www.childrensuniversit
y.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/microorganisms/whatareviruses.asp
http://staff.tuhsd.k12.az.us/gfoster/standard/bvirus.htm
http://www.factmonster.com/cig/dangerous-diseases-epidemics/influenza-twentieth-century-epidemic.html
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several examples of how
viruses are helpful or harmful
Why is it important to know this? How can it help us?
Table of Contents
Websites for Protista http://www.childrensuniv
ersity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/microorganisms/whatareprotozoa.asp
http://biog-101-104.bio.cornell.edu/BioG101_104/tutorials/protista.html
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several examples of how
bacteria is helpful or harmful
Why is it important to know this? How can it help us?
Table of Contents
Websites for Fungi http://www.childrensuniv
ersity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/microorganisms/whatarefungi.asp
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/news/2006/jan/071801.htm
http://peer.tamu.edu/curriculum_modules/Properties/Module_1/Activity_fungi.htm
Find your own website
In PowerPoint include: Picture(s) Several examples of how
fungi are helpful or harmful
Why is it important to know this? How can it help us?
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Are you looking for a challenge?
Now that you became a microbiologist test your knowledge by looking at the following slides.
No further research is required.
What is it? This person is complaining
about a rash on their feet It is very dry and itchy Use your table from diploma
if needed Find a few websites to
research more information In PowerPoint include:
Picture Common and scientific
name How to get it Explain what it is How is it helpful and/or
harmful
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What is it? This has only one cell When it multiplies, it gives off
carbon dioxide bubbles Use your table from diploma if
needed Find a few websites to
research more information In PowerPoint include:
Picture Common and scientific name How to get it Explain what it is How is it helpful and/or
harmfulTable of Contents
What is it? This is breaking down organic
materials It is turning to dirt Use your table from diploma if
needed Find a few websites to
research more information In PowerPoint include:
Picture Common and scientific name How to get it Explain what it is How is it helpful and/or
harmfulTable of Contents
What is it? This is a picture of the inside
of someone’s mouth Their throat hurts Use your table from diploma if
needed Find a few websites to
research more information In PowerPoint include:
Picture Common and scientific name How to get it Explain what it is How is it helpful and/or
harmfulTable of Contents
What is it? This person just visited Africa and
got some mosquito bites They have headaches and a high
fever Use your table from diploma if
needed Find a few websites to research
more information In PowerPoint include:
Picture Common and scientific name How to get it Explain what it is How is it helpful and/or
harmful
Red blood cells seen under microscope
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What is it? This is taking in carbon dioxide
and putting out oxygen It can also limit light and oxygen
from marine life Use your table from diploma if
needed Find a few websites to research
more information In PowerPoint include:
Picture Common and scientific name How to get it Explain what it is How is it helpful and/or
harmfulTable of Contents
What is it? This person is complaining of
itchy skin A bumpy rash is all over the skin Use your table from diploma if
needed Find a few websites to research
more information In PowerPoint include:
Picture Common and scientific name How to get it Explain what it is How is it helpful and/or
harmfulTable of Contents
What is it? This person has a high fever and
a cough A bumpy rash is all over the skin Use your table from diploma if
needed Find a few websites to research
more information In PowerPoint include:
Picture Common and scientific name How to get it Explain what it is How is it helpful and/or
harmfulTable of Contents