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This Wanted Dead or Alive activity also includes:
- Introduction
- Teacher Fact Sheet: What is IPM?
- Worksheet
- Student Reference
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Wanted! Pests are on the loose! Here, class members create a wanted poster highlighting one pest. Posters includes a picture, description, and signs of pest activity.
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Instructional Ideas
- Read the animal fact sheets in small group rotations
- Hang the wanted posters in areas where pests are located at school
Classroom Considerations
- The resource is the sixth activity in a series of 12 that discusses integrated pest management
Pros
- The activity can be implemented as either an individual or collaborative practice
- Provides a pre-made wanted poster and finished examples
Cons
- Although the activity sparks creativity, it does not lend itself to major Common Core standards
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