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- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
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Students research and identify moths of America. Brochures describing the moths are created. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students identify the gypsy moth, and explain its life cycle and habitat needs. This insect can be very destructive to forests and landscape trees. They see how Gypsy Moths are being battled. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students create a Venn Diagram comparing moths and butterflies. They view the differences between frogs and toads as well. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students observe moths and butterflies, recording their likes and differences. They write a comparison/contrast essay about the two. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students identify the differences and similarities between a butterfly and a moth. They complete a Venn diagram, participate in class discussion and conduct related Internet research on the topic. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students stand in a circle, with two in the center. The center students are the bat and moth. They are both blindfolded, and the bat must catch the moth. The bat shakes a can, and the moth must reply by shaking his/her can, also. After several rounds, students discuss predator/prey relationships. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students examine the similarities and differences between moths and butterflies. They participate in a virtual field trip using a designated web site. They design a computer based slideshow using the information they find on the Internet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th - 12th
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Students identify the gypsy moth life cycle. They study the different options to integrated pest management in gypsy moth control. They Create a poster reflecting the gypsy moth life cycle. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 3rd
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Students investigate the similarities and differences between moths and butterflies. They analyze unlabeled pictures of moths and butterflies and discuss their observations, record the characteristics of both, and create a large scale model of a butterfly or a moth. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students compare and contrast the characteristics of the butterfly and the moth. Through classification, students observe the subtle differences in the moth and the butterfly. Students complete a worksheet classifying butterflies and moths into the proper categories. Worksheet with answer key is provided. Full Review »
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