Kid's Page
Educational Materials
Part of the mission of FKMC includes educating the children. To that end we are presenting materials that teachers can use to educate their students about mosquito ecology. If you have a suggestion for materials to include here, please feel free to email us with your ideas.
PDF Documents:
Please note that all the documents below are PDF's, and therefore your computer requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to properly download them.
Grades K - 2 |
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| Matching | A simple word/picture matching assignment that includes a drawing exercise. (1 page, 652 Kb) | |
| Mosquito Wordfind | A small group of jumbled letters, with 13 words for your students to find. Includes answer key (2 pages, 1.29 Mb) | |
| Skeeter's Maze | A more complicated maze. Can your students help Skeeter Mosquito to find one of three egg-laying spots? (1 page, 1.27 Mb) | |
Grades 3 - 5 |
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| Matching | A more complicated word/picture matching, challenging students to match words and pictures with a description. (1 page, 652 Kb) | |
| Balancing Mosquito | A clever little craft project your students can do. The only items it requires from home are a pair of pennies. (2 pages, 698 Kb) | |
| All About Mosquitoes | This 8-page activity set gives students a short reading lesson on the ecology and dangers of mosquitoes, what they can do, and a set of activities--all presented by a friendly character named "Skeeter". (8 pages, 13 Mb) | |
| Mosquito Wordfind | Inside this jumble of letters are 13 words related to mosquitoes. Answer sheet included. (2 pages, 1.43 Mb) | |
Grades 6-8 |
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| Crossword | A crossword puzzle focussing on mosquito related words. Includes answer sheet. (2 pages, 62.8Kb) | |
| Life Cycle | A short fact sheet, detailing the mosquito life cycle. (2 pages, 1.68Mb) | |
| Cut-out Life Cycle | A small cut-out assignment in which students put the life cycle drawings in the right order. Works best after reading the life cycle sheet. (1 page, 1.61Mb) | |
| Mosquito Facts | A detailed 1-page sheet giving the beginner a firm foundation on the nature of mosquitoes. (1 page, 223Kb) | |
| Word Scramble | There are nineteen mosquito related words to unscramble in this assignment sheet. Includes teacher's answer sheet. (2 pages, 45.5Kb) | |
| Word Search | A word search puzzle containing 30 mosquito related words. (1 page, 83Kb) | |