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Michigan State University: Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology: Microbe Zoo: Poo Corner ActivityMichigan State University: Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology: Microbe Zoo: Poo Corner Activity
Publisher
Michigan State University
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Activities & Projects
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For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
1200L
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Michigan State University: Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology: Microbe Zoo: Poo Corner

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A light-hearted and informative section about the role of microorganisms in decomposing human waste. It has a colorful, clickable graphic aiding in navigation of the site. Fun and informative.

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Concepts

decomposers, microbes, sewage, e. coli

Additional Tags

aerobic, anaerobic, fecal matter, manure, septic tank, sludge, escherichia coli, pilobolus, decomposer, fertilizer

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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