This curriculum guide is
designed to teach 4th grade students about mosquito biology and the prevention
of La Crosse encephalitis.
The 66-page curriculum
contains the following sections:
Lesson 1 - Life
History of the Mosquito
Lesson 2 - Mosquitoes Suck: Feeding on Flower Nectar and Blood
Lesson 3 - the Circle of Life: Mosquito Ecology
Lesson 4 - Mosquitoes and Disease
Lesson 5 - Preventing La Crosse Encephalitis
Vocabulary List
Mosquito Math Problems
Top 10 Mosquito Fun Facts
The Balancing Mosquito
Crossword Puzzles
Mosquito Line Drawings
Description of all slides
24 Color images to be used in the lessons (suitable for viewing on screen or
projection)
"Life-Cycle of the Treehole Mosquito" QuickTime video (8 min. running
time) |
