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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Fungus

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information on fungus, including a classification chart and hyperlinked table of contents.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Fungus

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information on fungus, including a classification chart and hyperlinked table of contents.
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University of Wisconsin

Univ. Of Wis:tom Volk's Fungus of the Month for February

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Wisconsin provides information on "Epidermophyton floccosum, one of the causes of athlete's foot." It also includes several pictures.
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Other

Lichenland: The Fungus Meets an Alga

For Students 9th - 10th
This effective site explains how a lichen is formed and then delves into the sensitivity and usefulness of lichens.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Jason: Leaf Cutting Ants Fungus Farmers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Rainforests at the Crossroads: Use a TI-73 Explorer to become familiar with a graphical technique for measuring the amount of leaves Leaf Cutter Ants chew. Measure the mass of a chewed leaf and then find its area.
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The Franklin Institute

Franklin Institute: Penicillian: Fungi Rule Ok

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the discovery of the penicillium mold by Alexander Fleming, and then of the production of it for the soldiers of World War II. Included are resources for both teacher and student.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 6.5 Mold

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about several different types of fungus-like protists.
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Curated OER

Australian Government: Dung Fungi

For Students 9th - 10th
Different types of dung fungi are described and pictured in this complete site.
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Curated OER

Australian Government: Fungi and Invertebrates

For Students 9th - 10th
You will explore the symbiotic relationship that exist between different fungi and a variety of insects in this interesting site.
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Curated OER

Australian Government: Fungi and Vertebrates

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that you are breathing in fungal spores almost every minute of the day? Delve into this interesting site and discover how fungi and some vertebrates depend on each other for survival.
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Curated OER

Australian Government: Fungi and Vertebrates

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that you are breathing in fungal spores almost every minute of the day? Delve into this interesting site and discover how fungi and some vertebrates depend on each other for survival.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Biology: Microbiology

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive learning module, students focus on the structure and function, metabolism, reproductive processes, and biological importance of viruses, prokaryotes, fungi, and protists.
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Curated OER

Fungus

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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Australian National Botanic Gardens

Australian Government: Spore Release and Dispersal

For Students 9th - 10th
The differences between active and passive spore release in fungi are explained in this thorough site.
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Curated OER

Extreme Science: Largest Living Organism...fungus

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Largest fungus in the world, the Armilaria ostoyae, also known as the honey mushroom.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Types of Fungi

For Students 9th - 10th
A collage featuring five images of different types of fungi including one that shows some very old and unappetizing bread.
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Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Kingdom to Subphylum

For Students 9th - 10th
The highest category of taxonomic classification is the kingdom. This website from Palomar College presents the five kingdoms in an easy-to-read chart and discusses the Animalia and Plantae kingdoms in depth. After reading through the...
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Science Museum of Minnesota

Thinking Fountain: Making Mold

For Students 3rd - 8th
Thinking Fountain, from the Science Museum of Minnesota, offers a project in word and picture. With everyday items, you can grow your own mold, both bread mold and penicillin!
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Other

The Happy Scientist: Bread Bubbles

For Students 6th - 8th
This experiment is about bread. If you have used my website for long, you know that I like experiments with food, especially when it is tasty food. We regularly bake bread, and there are few smells that are better than the smell of...
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Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: New Kingdoms

For Students 9th - 10th
Between 1866 and 1977, a total of four new kingdoms were added to the original plant and animal kingdoms identified by Linnaeus. The new kingdoms include Protista (protists), Fungi, Monera (eubacteria), and Archaea (archaebacteria)....
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Funguslike Protists: Self Check Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Answer these five multiple-choice questions about fungus-like protists. After answers are submitted, students can review their mistakes.
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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: The Top Four Kingdoms

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read about the four most familiar kingdoms: fungi, plant, animal, and protist.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Athlete's Foot

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive information on the skin infection athlete's foot, or tinea pedis, which is caused by a fungus. Easy to understand article that tells what symptoms to look for and how to prevent it.
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Read Works

Read Works: A Bat Mystery

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about a fungus that is making bats sick. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.

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