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The giant flea plush toy is so cute and is part of a large range of giant microbes plush toys on sale.
These science resources are perfect for teaching students about biology!
Teaching ideas with the Giant Flea plush toy
- Early microscopes were called ‘flea glasses’, as these little guys were the original subjects of microscopic examination. Find out more about the early microscopes that were developed.
- Students can research diseases that are spread by fleas. Some have completely changed human history!
- Look at a real flea under a digital microscope.
- Compare the height that a flea can jump with its size. Now, look at the ratio of your student’s height to how high they can jump!
- Make a science poster about fleas
- How did a flea circus really work?
- Get to students to list different disease vectors in their environment.
School science visit that expands on this science teaching resource
Find out more about the Little LIfe school science incursion
I just wanted to pass on how much the staff and students really enjoyed it and how perfect it was to launch our science week activities. The students were enthralled, educated and entertained – a perfect trifecta!
-Caulfield Grammar School – Big Science Big FunThanks so much for presenting at our school on Monday. Our students enjoyed the show.
-Greenvale Primary School – Big Science Big FunFizzics Education curated a thoughtful and hands-on experience for the children, incorporating practical, skill-based learning activities and followed by a science presentation at the end of the event involving liquid nitrogen. This was delivered safely and effectively, capturing both the children and the parents for the duration of the presentation.
-Macquarie Bank – Family Fun DayFizzics Education ran a show today at our school and it was wonderful. He was a great facilitator and the show was age appropriate and well done.
-Mount Zion Early learning centre – Little Science Big FunI just wanted to pass on how much the staff and students really enjoyed it and how perfect it was to launch our science week activities. The students were enthralled, educated and entertained – a perfect trifecta!
-Caulfield Grammar School – Big Science Big FunThanks so much for presenting at our school on Monday. Our students enjoyed the show.
-Greenvale Primary School – Big Science Big FunFizzics Education curated a thoughtful and hands-on experience for the children, incorporating practical, skill-based learning activities and followed by a science presentation at the end of the event involving liquid nitrogen. This was delivered safely and effectively, capturing both the children and the parents for the duration of the presentation.
-Macquarie Bank – Family Fun DayFizzics Education ran a show today at our school and it was wonderful. He was a great facilitator and the show was age appropriate and well done.
-Mount Zion Early learning centre – Little Science Big Fun