The student will use problem solving techniques and critical thinking skills in order to construct and maintain a home specifically suited to his/ her insect pet. The overall goals of this activity are to familiarize the student with ecologically-based concepts such as niche, habitat and survival requirements of insects and to reinforce the importance of observation in the scientific method of problem solving.
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INSECT CONDOMINIUMS
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Materials Needed: various sizes and shapes of plastic containers (suggestions include 2-liter bottles, juice containers, ice cream buckets, etc)
scissors
clear packing tape
netting (pantyhose, tulling, screen, cheesecloth)
markers (permanent)
other odds and ends such as beads, game pieces for decoration
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