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- 9th - 12th
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Students observe insects in the home and landscape, identify helpful and harmful insects, and distinguish between definitions of pest, predator, prey, host, parasite, parasitoid and pathogen. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore cranberry farming in Massachusetts and the rest of the nation. They research on challenges facing cranberry farming industry and then write reflection papers on optimum pest control methods from the perspective of a small farm owner. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students investigate the practices their school uses for pest control. Depending on their findings, students may suggest alternative, non-chemical methods. They present a pest control plan to school officials. Great, real life lesson! Full Review »
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- 8th - 9th
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Students examine the effects of pesticides on the environment and bugs. They answer questions as an assessment. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students examine the effects of pests on other organisms, crops, and the environment. they construct an insect observation chamber and discover how some insects can be pests in some situations and beneficial in others. They write "pest poems." Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore the world of termites, their adaptations, and anatomy. They examine the property risks of termites and how pest control professionals manage termite problems. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct research and observations with mealworms in order to classify behaviors and make conclusions. They investigate the presence of pests and justify the need for pest control. Students conduct the observations of getting rid of pests and measure its effectiveness. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students acquire skills to identify the types of pests. They explain pest control and comprehend the need for integrated pest management. Students know how pests fit into a food chain. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th - 10th
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Students study different types of pest controls and their effects on the environment. They identify different examples of pests and explain the benefits or harms of each. They identify a male and female moth. locate the egg sack on the tree. They study the life cycle and damage the moths cause to our forests. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students identify and research types of pests and their characteristics, examine pest control and environmental factors surrounding pest control, and create and implement natural pest control plan in school garden. Full Review »

