Zika virus

Viruses! The biology students are exploring the crazy world of viruses this week. First up, we are looking at the Zika virus, and the implications of the emerging epidemic. If your student or you are curious about Zika, here is an interactive  Q&A put together by the NY Times for you to look at:

Zika Virus Q&A

Later this week, students will be honing their debate skills with the topic Viruses: Living or Not?

Last year this debate was pretty passionate, so ask your student to give you a run down on their evidence.

I'll leave you with a photo  from the past: