Lesson 1

   Conduct an Internet or library search for information on gram stains, when they are used and what they show. 

Design and submit a concept map on what you have learned.  It should include concepts and connections between concepts including:

1. Microbiology testing techniques
2. Types of microbes identified by each technique

Lesson 2

 Diagnosing Ebola is often difficult in the early stage, 2 -3 days after becoming infected, because the symptoms are the same as seen in other diseases of the area such as malaria.  Diagnosis through testing is determine by a timeline of infection. Make a timeline graphic that shows how Ebola is diagnosed by tests.  You will need to do research. You can complete this activity individually or with a team. Make the timeline graphic with pictures and descriptions.