Fungi | Biology / Life Science Research Project Template | Digital + Print

Learning about fungi is important because they play vital roles in ecosystems as decomposers, nutrient recyclers, and symbiotic partners with plants. Fungi contribute to soil health, support plant growth, and have significant uses in medicine, such as antibiotics like penicillin, and in food production, like yeast in baking and brewing. Understanding fungi also helps in managing plant diseases and developing sustainable agriculture. Studying fungi deepens our knowledge of biodiversity, ecological balance, and practical applications that benefit both the environment and human health. With this in mind, let's learn about this excellent teaching resource together!

This fungi science research project template (webquest) provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about the topic of fungi. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this fungi science research project template (webquest) with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking.

THIS FUNGI SCIENCE RESEARCH PROJECT TEMPLATE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS:

• Useful for substitute (sub) teaching
• To extend students
• To increase scientific literacy in your class
• A weekly reading task
• Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast
• To inspire students on a particular topic
• Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS FUNGI SCIENCE RESEARCH PROJECT TEMPLATE:

• 7 page Google doc image - textboxes teacher version with supporting appendix items
• 3 page Google doc image - textboxes student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes)
• 7 page Word doc image - textboxes teacher version with supporting appendix items
• 3 page Word doc image - textboxes student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes)
• 7 page PDF teacher version with supporting appendix items
• 3 page PDF student version with space to fill in answers
• 1 page 20 point rubric for self or teacher assessment in all three - Google doc, Word doc and PDF form

Please note: That the Google Doc / Microsoft Doc versions are images with editable text boxes overlayed on top and this is the most effective way to keep the article sleek and well-designed and also that students cannot change things significantly.