2.2: Microbiology and Protista Lab (Instructor Materials Preparation)

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    Lab Materials

    This is the prep for one section of 24 students.

    Part 1: Prokaryotes

    Students will do this part in table teams (groups of 4).

    Materials Quantity Notes
    bacteria types slide 1 per table contains coccus, bacillus and spirilla shaped, can also be set up on side bench as demo
    anabaena   live organisms are ideal but prepared slides will work
    oscillatoria   live organisms are ideal but prepared slides will work
    gloeocapsa   live organisms are ideal but prepared slides will work

    Part 2: Protista

    Students will do this part in table teams (groups of 4).

    Materials Quantity Notes
    Trypanosoma slide 1 per table  
    Dinoflagellate slide 1 per table  
    mixed diatom slide 1 per table  
    euglena slide 1 per table  
    brown algae variable can be plastimounts or preserved specimens
    paramecium slide 1 per table live organisms can be used if available
    red algae variable can be plastimounts or preserved specimens
    green algae variable can be plastimounts or preserved specimens. Live organisms can be used like volvox and spirogyra
    amoeba slide 1 per table live organisms can be used if available

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