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Seasonal Science: Asian Tiger Mosquito Instructional VideoSeasonal Science: Asian Tiger Mosquito Instructional Video
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PBS
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6th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
2:14
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Duration
10 mins
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Seasonal Science: Asian Tiger Mosquito

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Most people find mosquitoes merely annoying, but can they also be deadly? The Seasonal Science series introduces the Asian Tiger Mosquito, one of the most troublesome mosquitoes in the world. The narrator details the viruses the pests carry, how they survive, and why they worry scientists.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

mosquitoes, insect life cycles

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Graph the estimated population size of each type of mosquito in your area
  • Map the spread of the Asian Tiger Mosquito over time

Classroom Considerations

  • Video is available for streaming, downloading, sharing, and modifying
  • Videos in the series may be shown in any order

Pros

  • Requires very little class time
  • Works well in traditional or flipped classes

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.6.2 SL.7.2 SL.8.2 RST.6-8.4

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