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1. List ALL websites where you get info from:

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2. Is this a virus or a microorganism (bacteria)?

3. How can someone get this disease?

4. Where is the best place inside the body for the virus/microorganism to reproduce?

5. What are the symptoms caused by the disease?

6. How long do these symptoms last?

7. How can the sick person get better?

8. Is there a cure or a treatment for the symptoms (T-cells, B-cells, antibiotics, etc)?

9. Write a story (1/2 page minimum) from the perspective of ONE of the following:

A) a person getting infected with the virus/bacteria. Describe how you got it, the stages of disease, any physical affects, and when/if you get better.

B) the virus/bacteria infecting a person. Describe how you got into the body, what problems you caused for the person, and what happened to you in the end…were you eventually destroyed or are you still thriving?

C) the T/B cells or antibiotics trying to defeat the virus/bacteria. Describe the situation you found in the body, and how you tried to fix it.

Stories will be graded on scientific content and creativity.