Teaching About Mosquitoes
The Basics
Mosquitoes are fascinating creatures that cause a significant harm. Check out our talking points and helpful links to get the conversation started.
Mosquitoes & Mosquito-borne Diseases
Looking for NGSS-aligned curriculum ideas?
Curriculum Resources, see Teacher Resources linked below.
Journey of the Germ (West Nile Virus), linked below.
Resources for Parents
This video, in English and Spanish, is a great overview of the main points parents and families should know to protect themselves from mosquito-bites.
Our parent guide is a quick and helpful handout that provides the our key tips in one place.
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Bite Prevention
Protect yourself and your family at home and abroad by wearing repellent. If traveling, wear repellent during and after your return back home. This prevents the possible introduction and spread of diseases to your local community.