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Giant Microbe | Coronavirus COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2): These Giant Microbes Dolls are a Million times their Actual Size. giant microbes are health and science products for humorous, educational, collectible, and Smart fun! Products include printed cards with fun fascinating facts. Unique gifts for students, scientists, teachers, health professionals & anyone with a healthy sense of humour!

COVID-19 has arrived and quickly spread globally along with confusion, rumours’ and fear. Scientists investigate therapies and vaccines as nations “go medieval” by quarantining citizens. What should you do when a mysterious microbe comes knocking? Start by staying calm and learning the facts.

COVID-19 is respiratory, spreading mainly in coughs and sneezes. Symptoms can include fever, cough and shortness of breath. To prevent illness, wash your hands and do not panic. And for all of humanity, let’s fight this plague with decency.

Microbes are remarkable and mostly good – vital to our bodies and our planet. However, when it comes to the struggle against black death, malaria, flu, and other diseases such as COVID-19, it is human wits versus microbe genes. If we want to triumph, we must think clearly, learn, prepare, and respect the microbe world.

The COVID-19 giant microbe is part of a large range of giant microbes’ plush toys on sale.
These science resources are perfect for teaching students about microbiology. Use for engaging science at home or in the classroom.

Teaching ideas for the COVID-19 giant microbe

• Use the COVID-19 giant microbe to help students understand the structure of the virus.

• Use this as a prop for opening up discussions around the pandemic. A good science experiment to demonstrate how pandemics can spread can be done using cabbage juice indicator and acids/bases.

• Use this as a prop whilst discussing the need for social distancing. A good visual analogy of social distancing can run using pepper, water and detergent.

• Listen to this podcast designed for students to understand more about the coronavirus

Recommended Age

Age: 6+