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Teaching Control of insects

Control of insects

Many scientists who study insects are involved in various forms of pest control. Most utilize insect-killing chemicals, but more and more rely on other methods.

CK-12 (Middle School)

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How can farmers control the effect of insects on their crops?
STANDARDS:
RST.2 - Main Ideas, RST.4 - Key Terms

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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