Welcome Students! This part of the Hands On: Real-life Lessons for Middle School Classrooms was designed to help you and give you all the tools you need to succeed! Below is a list of links to web sites that will help you complete your assignments.

The "Bad Bug" Book
Use this link with Kentucky Social Studies component and the worksheet Bacteria that Cause Foodborne Illnesses.

Foodborne Illness
Use this link with the Researching Foodborne Illnesses worksheet in the Social Studies component.

Salmonella
This link provides additional background information on Salmonella.

Guide to Country Profiles
Click on the fourth link listed entitled "The World Factbook (or premier country reference). Use this information to complete Researching Foodborne Illness worksheet in the Social Studies component.

Web Quest
Food and the Government WebQuest is a Social Studies activity designed for students in Virginia.