Germ Scout Teacher Guide
A comprehensive teacher facilitation guide for the Microbe Manhunt lesson, including a 50-minute lesson sequence, materials checklist, and answer key for pathogen categorization.
Pathogen Profiler Worksheet
A student worksheet for the Pathogen Profiler investigation, featuring a vocabulary key and a classification matrix for students to fill out while watching the instructional video.
Microbe Matchup Cards
A set of sorting cards for the Microbe Matchup activity, featuring various microorganisms for students to categorize as 'Harmful Pathogens' or 'Helpful Microbes'.
Wanted Microbe Poster
A creative 'Wanted Pathogen' poster template for students to complete as a pair project, identifying a harmful microbe, its symptoms ('crimes'), and transmission methods ('known associates').
Microbe Manhunt Slides Presentation
A visual presentation for the Microbe Manhunt lesson, featuring a hook, an embedded instructional video, pathogen classification summaries, and clear activity instructions for the student sorting and poster projects.