K-12 Microbiology Resources
Welcome to the MSI repository for microbiology activities from around the web. Made for teachers, parents, or students interested in learning microbiology, the ever-growing database includes several types of resources (online games, hands on activities, readings, and lesson plans) that span many topics in microbiology—disease, microbiomes, symbiosis, environmental microbiology, viruses and more!
You can search keywords, filter the results by preferred category, or sort by your preferred method in the upper left corner of the window below. If desired, you can expand into a new window by clicking "View larger version," or download all the results to be viewed locally by clicking "Download CSV."
K-12 Funding Resources
Seeking funding for these or other activities? We've curated a list of grants for K-12 educators in the USA.
How To Use
How to use the filter:
- Click filter
- Click add filter
- Choose what category you are filtering by from first drop down menu (ex: microbiology topic)
- Choose what tag you want by typing into the text box
Resource Type definitions:
hands on activity = resource can be done by an individual
lesson plan = resource intended for a group
Materials Needed definitions:
none = completely online
household items = things you would find around a house ex: printers, basic craft supplies, writing utensils
lab supplies = supplies that most middle/highschool labs have, ex: microscopes, agar plates, beakers