Manual of Instructional Materials for Teachers and Naturalists
Teaching About Fungi: Grades K-12 and College
Contents
Classroom Teaching Materials, Grades K-12
- How Mushrooms Grow, Grades 9-12. Nine color drawings by Louise Freedman; used best when projected onto a screen and discussed with class
- Basic 45 Minute Lesson on Fungi, Grades K-12
- Questions about Mushrooms, Grades K-3
- Questions about Fungi, There's Fun in Fungi, Grades 4-12
- More Questions About Fungi, Grades 4-12
- Further Fungi Activities, Grades 4-8
- Mushroom Workshop, Grades 4-8
- The Fungal Kingdom, Grades 4-12
- Math-Science Unit 1, Grades 4-8
- Math-Science Unit 2, Grade 9-12
- Charting Mold Growth, Grades 2-6
- Making Yeast Bread, Grades 3-6
- Mushroom Common Names, Grades 4-12
- Additional Class Projects, Grades 4-12
- Mushroom Dissection Lab, Grades 8-12
- Mold Control Activity created by the Hydroville Curriculum Project at the Environmental Health Sciences Center of Oregon State University (The original activity utilizes 3M Petrifilms and the alternative version utilizes potato dextrose agar plates. The activities are identical, however the lab protocol differs depending on the plating method used. The activity uses yeast instead of mold since yeast is easier to work with.)
Further Teaching Activities