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Mosquitoes

Lesson Overview

Students will learn about mosquitoes, their life cycle, and how they act as pollinators.

Duration

1-2 hours

Lesson Type

Traditional Lesson

Essential Question

What is the life cycle of a mosquito? How do mosquitoes act as pollinators?

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Science

Mosquitoes in different life stages: egg, larva, pupa, adults
Magnifying glasses
Student Mosquito worksheet
Writing utensils

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Standards

1.S.1 The student will use the science and engineering practices, including the processes and skills of scientific inquiry, to develop understandings of science content.
- 1.S.1A The practices of science and engineering support the development of science concepts, develop the habits of mind that are necessary for scientific thinking, and allow students to engage in science in ways that are similar to those used by scient...
  - 1.S.1A.1 Ask and answer questions about the natural world using explorations, observations, or structured investigations.

Lesson Created By: Savannah River Ecology Lab