Infectious Disease Research Project and Wanted Poster for Microorganisms

Students will explore infectious diseases that affect us through research and a creative project by creating a wanted poster. The disease is the culprit that is wanted for causing sickness to its victims. This activity is perfect for your microorganisms unit.

THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES

• Teacher information
• Google Slides™ file for creating posters digitally
• List of 39 infectious diseases to choose from – appropriate for upper elementary and middle school students
• Wanted Poster templates
• Guided research question worksheet
• Poster requirements and grading rubric (also included as a Google Slides™ file to edit)
• Wanted Poster examples – created by 6th grade students
• Teacher Answer Keys – I researched all of the diseases included as options in this project and created answer keys that match the questions asked on the research worksheet.

FILE FORMAT

• PDF: This resource requires Adobe Reader (free software) to access and is NOT editable in any way. You will not be able to manipulate the content inside.
• Google Slides™: To access the Google Slides™ version, you need to have a (free) Google™ account. Once you purchase this resource, you will receive a PDF with a link to access the digital resource. The link will prompt you to make a copy of the resource, which will add it to your Google Drive™.

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