DIRECTIONS:
With the members of your garden group, you will research the insects that are potential pests in your garden. Your goal is to design and publish an integrated management plan for controlling these insects. Your group may choose the format for displaying your plan (examples: poster, pamphlet, power point), but the following information MUST be included for each insect:
name and picture of the insect
companion plants
The chart in “Use of Information” will help you get your information organized.
1. As a group, decide which members will research
each pest.
2. Use the attached chart to gather information.
3. As a group, choose a format for presenting your Integrated Pest Management
Plan.
4. As a group, assign roles for developing your presentation. (Examples: layout
editor, illustrator, typist)
Use the list below to highlight all the insects
that could be a problem in your garden.
Use the chart in “Use of Information” to record your research.
Sample requirements:
BOOKS - ONLINE REFERENCES -
- INTERNET SITES
You will need 3 sources minimum per group.
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SITES:
CABBAGE WORMS
Cabbage "Worms"
Cabbage Worms
CUTWORMS
Cutworms
Spider
Mites
THRIPS
Thrips
WIREWORMS
The Chart:
Click and print your PDF version.
Your group will be responsible for the directions listed in the TASK
assignment above.
• Information found matches information needed?
• Work is handed in on time.
Rubric:
SCORING RUBRIC: You will be graded on your individual
contribution to the group,
based on the following criteria:
