For as small as they are, there sure is a lot of information for young scientists to learn about bacteria. Help simplify the subject with this instructional presentation that explores the structure, nutrition, and reproduction of different classifications of bacteria.

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Instructional Ideas

• Introduce a biology unit on prokaryotes with a viewing of this presentation
• If students have access to computers, allow them to view this presentation independently while completing a note-taking guide of completing a set of questions

Classroom Considerations

• This presentation is long and contains a lot of content, so consider viewing it over a couple of class periods

Pros

• Includes numerous real-life images of different bacteria taken with microscopes
• Different colored font is used to highlight key terms and phrases
• Resource is available as a PowerPoint file, allowing instructors to customize the presentation to meet the specific needs of their students

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.7.2 SL.8.2 SL.9-10.2 SL.11-12.2 RST.6-8.4 RST.6-8.7 RST.6-8.9 RST.9-10.4 RST.9-10.9 RST.11-12.4 RST.11-12.7 RST.11-12.9