BACTERIA WANTED POSTER RESEARCH PAPER
Directions: Make a “wanted poster” for one bacterial (disease-causing) pathogen in a word document (one page).
Include the following:
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A “photo” of the bacterium
A description- shape, color, ect…
Organism’s way of attacking and spreading
Most common victims to prey on
Hide out of the culprit (where it is most likely to be found)
Most common injury done to victim
Is it considered armed and dangerous? Rate the degree of damage caused
Number of victims
Most effective weapons against the germ
Any of identifying characteristics
You will have one class period to use the computers to research your disease. Any additional time needed for research
or production of the poster is to be done on their own.
Poster is worth 20 points. Grade is determined by criteria listed above, use of class time, creativity, and neatness
BACTERIA WANTED POSTER RESEARCH PAPER
Directions: Make a “wanted poster” for one bacterial (disease-causing) pathogen in a word document (one page).
Include the following:
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A “photo” of the bacterium
A description- shape, color, ect…
Organism’s way of attacking and spreading
Most common victims to prey on
Hide out of the culprit (where it is most likely to be found)
Most common injury done to victim
Is it considered armed and dangerous? Rate the degree of damage caused
Number of victims
Most effective weapons against the germ
Any of identifying characteristics
You will have one class period to use the computers to research your disease. Any additional time needed for research
or production of the poster is to be done on their own.
Poster is worth 20 points. Grade is determined by criteria listed above, use of class time, creativity, and neatness
Anthrax
Whooping cough
Botulism
Gas gangrene
Tetanus
Diphtheria
Acute pyelonephritis
Tularemia or rabbit fever
Meningitis
Cavities
Leprosy (Hansen’s disease)
Tuberculosis
Gonorrhea
Spinal meningitis
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Typhus
Typhoid fever
Food poisoning
Dysentery
Pneumonia
Scarlet fever
Syphilis
Yaws
Cholera
Plague