Using the Mosquitos Alert App
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Grades: 3 - 8
Video Description: Jean Ponzi, Green Resources Manager at the EarthWays Center of the Missouri Botanical Garden, describes how scientists in Spain created an app to help local governments find mosquito breeding locations.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Nature-17**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- There’s an app for that! Have students research apps that help identify things in nature.
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
