Viruses and Monerans
From the: Microorganisms Series
- Item # VLC025
- Copyright 2001
- For Grades 5-9
- 20 minutes
- Teacher's Guide
Practical examples show how viruses and bacteria are both beneficial and harmful to humans. Animations describe the structure of a virus, and explain how they reproduce and cause disease. Microscopic images illustrate different types and shapes of bacteria. The application of bacteria in our lives today is discussed. Other terminology includes: hosts, parasite, vaccine, fission, mutualism, cyanobacteria, saprophyte, pathogen, and antibiotics.
"...This very interesting collection of instructional materials provides an effective means for introducing students to cell biology. Appealing, well-written, and engaging videos bring cells, cell parts, and cell processes to life for students in a way that a textbook cannot..." -- NSTA Recommends July 2002
Bill Williams
National Science Teachers Association Recommends
July 2002
Digital Bundle
License Details
Single School License.
Digital Bundle includes video files for full show and 7-10 content clips in H.264 (for iPods) and.WMV format. Plus 15-20 images (.jpg), teacher’s guide (.pdf) and metadata.
- Product Code:
- VLC025Digital
- ISBN:
- 9781592343232
Spanish DVD - Virus y Moneras
DVD and 30-page Teacher’s Guide. Narration in English and Spanish and Subtitles in Spanish
- Product Code:
- VLC025ESPDVD
- ISBN:
- 9781592346172
Spanish Digital - Virus y Moneras
License Details
Single School License.
Digital Video Full Show file in H.264 (for iPods) and 30-page Teacher’s Guide. Narration in Spanish.
- Product Code:
- VLC025ESPDigital
- ISBN:
- 9781592343232