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IN Activity Book: Schools
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ACTIVITY BOOK
(SECOND EDITION)
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WELCOME!
LEARNING THE BEST WAY TO MANAGE PESTS AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL IS ONE WAY TO ENSURE A SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH CHILDREN CAN LIVE AND LEARN. THE DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY IS PLEASED TO PROVIDE THESE FUN INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM) EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO HELP TEACH THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAYS OF MANAGING PESTS. COMPLETE THESE FUN ACTIVITIES WITH YOUR CHILD. IF STUMPED, YOU CAN CONSULT THE ANSWER KEY ON PAGE 19. WHEN YOURE DONE, PRESENT YOUR CHILD WITH THE CERTIFICATE ON THE BACK COVER.
WHAT IS IPM?
IPM USES THE BEST METHODS TO CONTROL PESTS. THESE METHODS INCLUDE KEEPING: PESTS OUT, THINGS CLEAN, WATCH ON PESTS, AND ACCURATE RECORDS.
PUBLICATION DEVELOPMENT FUNDING WAS PROVIDED BY A GRANT FROM THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.
PROJECT TEAM
TIM GIBB AND CHRIS OSETO, DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY, PURDUE UNIVERSITY. ILLUSTRATIONS BY CHRIS OSETO. SPECIAL THANKS TO JOANIE CORN AND AL FOURNIER.
A PEST DETECTIVE...
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DANDELIONS IN A VASE
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A PEST DETECTIVE...
INSECTS HAVE 3 PAIRS OF LEGS, AND 3 BODY PARTS, AND SOME HAVE WINGS. CIRCLE THE INSECTS.
A PEST DETECTIVE...
THE THREE CARTOONS ON THE LEFT STAND FOR INSECTS. DRAW A LINE FROM THE CARTOON TO THE DRAWING OF A REAL INSECT
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WALKINGSTICK
DRAGONFLY
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BUTTERFLY
A PEST DETECTIVE...
PESTS NEED FOOD, WATER, AND SHELTER.
A PEST DETECTIVE...
MATCH THE CORRECT WORDS ON THE RIGHT TO THE DRAWINGS BELOW AND SOLVE THE EQUATION.
PESTS ) (___________)
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ILL BE BACK!
CONTROL FOREVER
A PEST DETECTIVE...
A PEST DETECTIVE...
AHA!
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A PEST DETECTIVE...
CIRCLE 10 THINGS THAT NEED TO BE FIXED SO THAT PESTS CANT GET INTO THIS BUILDING.
FIND: CRACKS IN FOUNDATION SCREEN OFF WINDOW DOOR WITH GAPS BROKEN WINDOW OPEN WINDOW CRACKED CHIMNEY
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WEEDY LAWN TREE TOUCHING HOUSE UNTRIMMED SHRUBS RAIN GUTTER LOOSE GARBAGE SCATTERED AROUND MISSING SHINGLES
A PEST DETECTIVE...
CIRCLE THE THINGS THAT CAN BRING PESTS INTO SCHOOLS OR HOMES.
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A PEST DETECTIVE...
CONNECT THE DOTS, STARTING WITH DOT NUMBER ONE, AND FIND OUT WHAT THE COWBOY IS RIDING.
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17 20 18 19
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22 25 34 27 52 37 54 55 48 51 49
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A PEST DETECTIVE...
PESTS
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2 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 2
2 3 3
3 3
2 1
3 3
2 2
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3 3
1 2 2
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1 1 2 2 1
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2 3
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2 2
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3 3
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3 3
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1 YELLOW
2 BLUE
3 RED
BUTTERFLIES ARE BEAUTIFUL INSECTS THAT ARE NOT PESTS. REMEMBER, NOT ALL INSECTS ARE PESTS AND NOT ALL PESTS ARE INSECTS.
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A PEST DETECTIVE...
THESE KIDS WANT TO BE PEST MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS (A KIND OF PEST DETECTIVE). HELP THEM SELECT THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR THE JOB.
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A PEST DETECTIVE...
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A PEST DETECTIVE...
IVE GOT A LOT OF RECORDS
KEEPS RECORDS.
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A PEST DETECTIVE...
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IMAGINATION.
IMAGINE THAT YOU LIVE ON MARS. DRAW WHAT YOU THINK A PEST ON MARS WOULD LOOK LIKE.
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A PEST DETECTIVE...
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ANSWERS
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(PESTS)
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(PESTS) (PESTICIDES)
(ENTRANCE)
(WATER)
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IPM IN SCHOOLS
WWW.ENTM.PURDUE.EDU/SCHOOLIPM
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FILL IN WITH CONTACT INFORMATION FOR YOUR LOCAL PROFESSIONAL PEST MANAGER ADDRESS: ___________________________ PH: __________________________________ FAX: _________________________________
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TIMOTHY J. GIBB DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY PURDUE UNIVERSITY SMITH HALL 901 W. STATE STREET WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47907-2089
IPM
B TIMOTHY J. GIB GY OF ENTOMOLO DEPARTMENT ERSITY PURDUE UNIV HALL SMITH STREET 2054 901 W. STATE TTE, IN 47907WEST LAFAYE
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CERTIFICATE OF GREAT WORK KEEPING SCHOOLS SAFE AND FREE OF PESTS IS IMPORTANT. This is to certify that has completed all activities and is now an ocial IPM Pest Detective. SIGNED Parent, Guardian, or Teacher
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