Ch 25 Tick Safety Assignment

Description

Compare and contrast the causes, vectors, and symptoms of plague and Lyme disease.

1. Go to TickSafety.com and read through some of the information pages

2. Submit a summary about ticks and Lyme disease (include the cause, vector, symptoms, prevention and anything else you learn or found new/interesting about ticks or Lyme disease)

Grading rubric:

Format: one page, typed, double spaced, 12 point font (2 points)
Complete and correct description of Lyme disease cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment (4 points)
Complete and correct description of the ticks that carry Lyme disease – which species, where they can be found, and how Lyme disease is transmitted (4 points)