Curated OER
Environment Exploration Activity
In this environment worksheet, students click on the links in the questions about environment to find the answers to the questions and then come back and answer the questions. Students answer 51 questions total.
Curated OER
Integrated Pest Management
Students compare and contrast the role of the honeybee in nature. They find information by using a variety of resources that could include the internet. Students take part in a paper and pencil formal evaluation with questions that...
Ed Koday
Web Archive: Gypsy Moths
Lean more information about Gypsy Moths by reading this reference material.
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Invasive Species: Gypsy Moth
This extremely comprehensive site provides links to Gypsy Moth photos, current news, and every other Gypsy moth link you can imagine.
Environmental Education for Kids
Eek!: Alien Profile: Gypsy Moth
Learn how the gypsy moth first came to North America, how it spread, how to identify it, its life cycle, the damage it causes, and what can be done to fight this invasive species.
Environmental Education for Kids
Eek!: Alien Invasion: The Gypsy Moth Time Line in North America
A timeline of the gypsy moth's spread across North America, from its introduction in 1869 up to attempts in 2004 to control it by spraying insecticide over a large area.
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Gypsy Moth Classroom Activities
This resource lists numerous Gypsy Moth activities. These include Gypsy Moth information on life cycles, defoliation, and quarantine. Both teacher and student resources are included.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Gypsy Moth
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Gypsy Moths (Lymantria dispar), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: The Marvelous Majority
This article examines a range of invertebrates. Among the invertebrates discussed included are jellyfish, coral, termites, gypsy moths, octopus, crayfish, and more.
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National Park Service: Cuyahoga Valley: Nature and Science: Nonnative Species
Describes the impact of invasions of non-native plant and insect species in Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Ohio, including the gypsy moth and the emerald ash borer.
Curated OER
Moth
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources provides an interesting story of the gypsy moth and its origins. Read about how they got to the United States, how they spread, techniques to suppress them and more.
US Forest Service
United States Forest Services: Pacific Northwest: Invasives
This resource details the non-native plant and animal species that have become invasive to the ecosystem of the Pacific Northwest. Topics include the impact of invasive species and how they become part of a new environment.
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Georgia Invasive Species Task Force
Provides pertinent info on different resources concerning pest and pest management. Specifics on Entomology, weeds, diseases, 4-H/FFA info, forestry.
Curated OER
Larva Eating Leaf
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources provides an interesting story of the gypsy moth and its origins. Read about how they got to the United States, how they spread, techniques to suppress them and more.