Heidi A. Everett
Shoebox Cells and Viruses
Teacher materials: Graphics depicting various virus families
Student materials: Shoe boxes, cardboard boxes, pipe cleaners, Cellophane/colored plastic wrap, Popsicle sticks, origami paper (optional), colored construction paper, Velcro strips, glue, tape, scissors, markers, cardboard paper towel tubing, various sized Styrofoam balls, single hole puncher
Demonstration: Viral Transmission
The Glowing Germ Contamination Kit from Flinn Scientific, order number AP9080
Ultraviolet Lam, 18 inch from Flinn Scientific, order number AP9030
Any science supply company offering a similar fluorescent powder or lotion along with an ultraviolet lamp can be used for this demonstration.