eBook
National Pest Managment Association

Pest World for Kids: The Pest Detectives [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 4th
A science picture book in which a young girl accompanies her father as he visits homes to look for invading insects and other pests.
Handout
National Pest Managment Association

Pest World for Kids: Wasps

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete resource guide for learning facts about wasps focusing on diet, habitat, prevention, and impact. Content includes details on the Bald-Faced Hornet, European hornet, and yellow jacket.
Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Termites O Logy Card

For Students 3rd - 8th
Turn over this interactive OLogy card to find fast facts, questions and answers, and similar bite-size pieces of information to help you understand termites.
Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Mites O Logy Card

For Students 3rd - 8th
Turn over this interactive OLogy card and start learning bite-size pieces of useful information about the mite, such as its habitat, diet, and size.
Website
University of Minnesota

University of Minnisota: Radcliffe's Ipm World Textbook

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a site designed and used by professors to teach integrated pest management. A part of the National IPM network. Gives great photos and countless suggestions.
Website
Other

Crop Life Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
Covers a wide variety of issues from pestcide facts and history to food safety and human health. This organization is involved in all aspects of industry-wide education, communication, legislation, regulation to protecting Canada's...
Website
Other

Georgia Invasive Species Task Force

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides pertinent info on different resources concerning pest and pest management. Specifics on Entomology, weeds, diseases, 4-H/FFA info, forestry.
Lesson Plan
National Pest Managment Association

Pest World for Kids: Intro to Pests

For Teachers K - 1st
This lesson introduces students to a wide variety of common pests. Students will learn about basic needs, pest damage, and self-protection measures against certain pests. Some of the activities include playing a game, creating a class...
Lesson Plan
National Pest Managment Association

Pest World for Kids: Before They Were Pests

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson plan, students will explore the native habitats and behaviors of common pests to understand why and how household pests enter our homes. Students will examine the relationship between humans and pests and the limited...
Lesson Plan
National Pest Managment Association

Pest World for Kids: Pest Taxonomy

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
During the first session of this two-session lesson, students use the different species represented in the PestWorldforKids.org's "Pest Guide" section to learn how living things are grouped together according to the characteristics they...
Handout
National Pest Managment Association

Pest World for Kids: Moths

For Students 3rd - 8th
Detailed resource guide for learning facts about moths focusing on diet, habitat, impact, and prevention. Concentration is on the Indian Meal Moth.
Handout
National Pest Managment Association

Pest World for Kids: Mosquito

For Students 3rd - 8th
Detailed resource guide for learning facts about mosquitos focusing on diet, habitat, impact, and prevention.
Handout
American Academy of Family Physicians

Family doctor.org: Head Lice

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is a one-page article provides a brief overview of head lice: causes, risk factors, symptoms, and treatment.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Ecosystems and Ecology

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a two-part lesson which teaches the students about ecosystems and changes in ecosystems. In addition, it discusses pests, pest control, and how humans change ecosystems in a positive...