(MB 2.1) Reading “The Human Microbiome”

Objective: KWBAT obtain and evaluate information from an article to explore how the human body is a home for many different organisms

Part 1: Do Now

The following is a picture of a petri dish. Which had been swabbed with a sample of water from a dog water bowl.

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Do you think the dog’s dish had microorganisms in it? How do you know?

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Do you think the petri dish always looked this way, or did it change over time?
Explain.

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Have ever noticed how things expire and things start growing on them?
Give us an example of when you have noticed something like this!

Part 2 - Reading: “The Human Microbiome”

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A mosquito is an animal that can land on your body and bite you in order to take a small amount of blood. Why would a mosquito not be considered part of your microbiome?

ONLY FOR SPECIFIC STUDENTS:

Link to Article so it can be read out loud to you:

https://ereader.learning.amplify.com/#/reader/2509809d-8a63-4834-83e3-3a7964217006

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What are some of the important jobs that bacteria do for our body?
Select all that apply.

protect body from infections

break down food

none, all bacteria are bad

protect the microbiome from viruses

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SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

Part 3 - Exit Ticket

You may refer to the reading to answer the questions below. Use evidence from the article to support your answers.

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What is an example of a bacteria being helpful to the human body? Select all that apply.

Cause diarrhea, infection, and vomiting

Protect our bodies from infection

Help breakdown food in our gut

Create antibiotics inside of our immune system

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What does the author mean when they say that you have a “world” inside you?

1 gazillion microorganisms live on our planet.

100 trillion microorganisms from other planets are inside of us.

100 trillion microorganisms have the food and space to live inside of us.

100 billion microorganisms have the food and space to live inside of us.

Want to see some cells up close?

Try this link:

https://www.openscied.org/general/microscope-all/

MB 2.1

(MB 2.1) Reading “The Human Microbiome”

Part 1: Do Now

Part 2 - Reading: “The Human Microbiome”

Part 3 - Exit Ticket

MB 2.1

(MB 2.1) Reading “The Human Microbiome”

Part 1: Do Now

Do you think the dog’s dish had microorganisms in it? How do you know?

Do you think the petri dish always looked this way, or did it change over time? Explain.

Have ever noticed how things expire and things start growing on them? Give us an example of when you have noticed something like this!

Part 2 - Reading: “The Human Microbiome”

A mosquito is an animal that can land on your body and bite you in order to take a small amount of blood. Why would a mosquito not be considered part of your microbiome?

What are some of the important jobs that bacteria do for our body?Select all that apply.

SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

Part 3 - Exit Ticket

What is an example of a bacteria being helpful to the human body? Select all that apply.

What does the author mean when they say that you have a “world” inside you?

Do you think the dog’s dish had microorganisms in it? How do you know?

Do you think the petri dish always looked this way, or did it change over time? Explain.

Have ever noticed how things expire and things start growing on them? Give us an example of when you have noticed something like this!

A mosquito is an animal that can land on your body and bite you in order to take a small amount of blood. Why would a mosquito not be considered part of your microbiome?

Find a quote that answers this question:How many microorganisms live in and our body?

True or false: Most microorganisms living in and on our body are viruses.

Most bacteria are made up of....

True or false: Bacteria come in different shapes and sizes.

Fill in the blank:One word for an environment and the organisms living there is _____.

SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

What are some of the important jobs that bacteria do for our body?Select all that apply.

Find a quote that answers this question:How can harmful bacteria invade the human body?

What does the bacteria c.jejuni do to the body?Select all that apply.

True or False: Antibiotics only kill harmful bacteria.

SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

What is an example of a bacteria being helpful to the human body? Select all that apply.

What does the author mean when they say that you have a “world” inside you?

Find a quote that answers this question:How many microorganisms live in and our body?

True or false: Most microorganisms living in and on our body are viruses.

Most bacteria are made up of....

True or false: Bacteria come in different shapes and sizes.

Fill in the blank:One word for an environment and the organisms living there is _____.

SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

SUMMARIZE: What does this image tell us?

Find a quote that answers this question:How can harmful bacteria invade the human body?

What does the bacteria c.jejuni do to the body?Select all that apply.

True or False: Antibiotics only kill harmful bacteria.

Do you think the petri dish always looked this way, or did it change over time?
Explain.

Have ever noticed how things expire and things start growing on them?
Give us an example of when you have noticed something like this!

What are some of the important jobs that bacteria do for our body?
Select all that apply.

Do you think the petri dish always looked this way, or did it change over time?
Explain.

Have ever noticed how things expire and things start growing on them?
Give us an example of when you have noticed something like this!

Find a quote that answers this question:
How many microorganisms live in and our body?

Fill in the blank:
One word for an environment and the organisms living there is _____.

What are some of the important jobs that bacteria do for our body?
Select all that apply.

Find a quote that answers this question:
How can harmful bacteria invade the human body?

What does the bacteria c.jejuni do to the body?
Select all that apply.

Find a quote that answers this question:
How many microorganisms live in and our body?

Fill in the blank:
One word for an environment and the organisms living there is _____.

Find a quote that answers this question:
How can harmful bacteria invade the human body?

What does the bacteria c.jejuni do to the body?
Select all that apply.