Bugscope

Olive-Mary Stitt Elementary
Session 2010-139

Application

School

Name Olive-Mary Stitt Elementary
Web site http://www.sd25.org/schools/olive/index.php
Location Cook, Illinois, United States
Community Suburban
Type Public

Class

Subjects Gifted
Grades 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade
Students 22

Project

Title Bug Off!
Description Students will complete activities to help them understand biodiversity, the importance of ones’ environment, and how a species’ adaptations aid its longterm survival. Students will also learn about biological classifications, characteristics of arthropods, and the function and parts of a scanning electron microscope. We will view the Nature video, “Silence of the Bees” and discuss the mystery surrounding the decline of the honeybee population.

Miscellaneous

Where did you hear
about Bugscope?
Kristin Maksymec

Transcript