Free 28-page download from the University of Georgia Extension on food safety for kids. He’s BAC! is a Children’s Guide to Keeping Food Safe. Written and illustrated in a colorful comic book format, He’s BAC! covers: Washing your hands. Washing tables. Washing fruits and vegetables. Keeping meats separate from other foods. Heating food to the […]
Model of Human Skin {Free Download}
Cut-and-assemble paper model of human skin to learn what is “under my skin.”
Microbes Coloring Comic Book {Free}
Cold and flu season may be wrapping up, but did you ever wonder what happens when microbes attack your immune system? This free microbes coloring comic book from Ask a Biologist, part of Arizona State University’s School of Life Sciences department, explains in an easy-to-understand way! Microbes: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly covers […]
Diabetes: A Unit Study
The story of insulin goes back to 1869, when Paul Langerhans studied the pancreas under the microscope. As he examined the organ, he noticed that it was not uniform; clumps of a unique kind of tissue were scattered throughout. Langerhans was intrigued, but puzzled. What could the clumps in the pancreas be? Paul Langerhans’s son […]
Fruits & Veggies: A Unit Study
On August 8, 2003, the world’s biggest jackfruit was harvested in Hawaii. The fruit weighed 76.4 pounds and had a circumference of 47.75 inches. (The record was broken in 2012 by a nearly 100-lb. fruit in Pangasinan.) The jackfruit is common in many Asian countries and can frequently be found in Asian markets in the […]
