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Title: Tardigrade Species Distribution Project: Lesson Plan
Url: http://sun.iwu.edu/~tardisdp/lessonplan.html
Creator: Balser, Susie
Lindahl, Karen
Publisher: Illinois Wesleyan University
Description: This online lesson plan was designed for students taking part in the active research project to document the distribution of a new species of tardigrade, a microscopic invertebrate animal. The project is part of a nationwide online collaborative research project. The lesson plan offers instructional procedures for teachers and lists materials and procedures for collecting, observing, and culturing tardigrades. The lesson involves collecting samples in the field, examining and classifying tartigrades in the samples using a microscope and an online taxonomic key, and keeping a biological journal of their study. Links are provided to other components of the species distribution project.
LC Classification: Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Natural history (General) -- Microscopy
Science -- Zoology -- Invertebrates -- Arthropoda -- Tardigrada (Water bears)
Science -- Zoology -- Study and teaching. Research
GEM Subject: Science -- Biology
Science -- Biological and life sciences
Key Concept: Agriculture -- Zoology
Date Issued: 2005
Resource Type: Collection
Reference Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: Illinois Wesleyan University
Access Rights: Free access
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