March 2026
Who Will Stop This Killer Beetle?
Extend the Lesson
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Skill Sheets
Academic Standards
Learning Objective:
Children will discover how dogs are helping save plants from invasive coconut beetles.
Science Focus:
plants, invasive species, animal helpers
Page 4 Skill:
read a diagram
Vocabulary:
bore, sap, pesticide, larvae
CCSS:
RI.2.1 key details; W.1.8 gather information; SL.2.1 collaborative conversations; L.2.6 use acquired vocabulary