- Description
Plagues & Poison
In this class students will learn about historic plagues, and methods of poison. This dark side of science will be introduced in a lighthearted way with YouTube summary videos, crafts, science experiments, and fun projects. The course can be tailored for different grade levels.
-Learn about the Bubonic Plague.
-Learn about the bird mask, then using the template make a mask.
-The bird mask historically contained various types of homemade smells to help with odor. Students will create their own personal odor prevention homemade sample during this course.
-Identify types of poison.
-Learn about how poison was used in the past to hurt important historical figures.
-Create an edible black green fictional poison.
-Identify different types of poisonous mushrooms.
-Learn how to make a mushroom spore print.
-Learn about poison from insect stings, reptile bites, and poisonous insects.
6 Week Class
Platform: Google Classroom
Grades: 4th-8th Grade
Model: Self Paced