Malaria Under the Microscope: What’s the Deal on April 25th? World Malaria Day Package

This article package introduces children to World Malaria Day (April 25) in a simple, meaningful way. Designed for kids aged 7+, it explains what malaria is, how it spreads, and what’s being done to fight it. With easy-to-follow facts, a short historical look, a scientist spotlight, and a creative poster-making activity, this resource helps young learners connect with global health issues in a hopeful and age-appropriate way.

Included Topics alongside FREE Worksheets:

• Clear breakdown of how malaria spreads and who it affects most.

• Global efforts and medical advances to prevent and treat malaria.

• Fun trivia, historical origins of the word “malaria,” and famous scientist Dr. Tu Youyou.

• A mosquito-themed riddle and appropriate jokes alongside a poster craft to raise awareness.

Our Recommendation: This article is a great choice for teachers and parents looking to connect science, health and real-world events. It encourages global thinking, empathy and creativity while tackling an important issue in a non-scary, hopeful tone—perfect for classrooms or awareness projects.

Why This Resource Is a Must-Have:

• Timely Connection: Tied to World Malaria Day (April 25), ideal for global health discussions.

• Global Awareness: Encourages empathy and understanding of worldwide challenges.

• Female Scientist Feature: Highlights Dr. Tu Youyou as an inspiring role model.

• Interactive Craft: Includes a “Buzz Off, Malaria!” poster activity.

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Our mission is to inspire young learners with captivating stories and fascinating facts. Designed for curious kids aged 7 and up, our resource-packed publications bring current events and historical moments to life in a fun, interactive way.

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In many of our publications, we aim to pack each package to the brim with learning fun! That’s why we’ve added bonus surprises such as “Be the Reporter” Newspaper Companion and “My First Newspaper” – A DIY Press Pack for Young Journalists. More recently, we’ve introduced “News Assignment: Twist the Tale” as an alternative freebie.

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• PAGES: 15 Extra Pages, Real Talk: Part of the total page count—these 4 clean extras offer a quick look at our origins, rights and terms of use, how to reach us and stay connected, plus an optional tip jar.  Cover pages are NOT within this file! Cover and preview images may vary slightly, and printed colors may appear differently due to printer settings and screen variations.
  

• Ideal for Ages: Students in elementary school (only if they are ready for this type of publication).

• Teaching Duration: 1 class period, depending on the depth of exploration.

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