Activities for the K-12 Classroom
Explore the amazing world of microbes using interactive and hands-on activities! Discover a wealth of activities that have been developed by collaborating projects and fellow educators.
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Bioinformatics is the application of computer technology to the management of biological information. This Bioinformatics exercise represents a series of interrelated modules designed to introduce the student to modern biological techniques in the area of Bioinformatics.
Living in an Alkaline Environment is a three-part activity that explores the ecology and diversity of life in alkaline environments.
Bring em Back Alive is a series of activities that demonstrate various techniques for capturing free-living microbes from the environment.





