Whether you’re a homeschool parent looking for curriculum ideas, a teacher searching for ways to supplement online learning or a parent in need of at-home fun, PestWorldForKids.org is here to help!
Designed for students from Pre-K through eighth grade, PestWorldForKids.org is full of engaging activities to help kids learn about insects, bugs and other animals. From crafts and games to videos and science fair kits, the website offers a safe and fun educational environment that turns learning into an adventure.
Here’s a preview of some of the great activities and resources you can find on PestWorldForKids.org.
Create an Egg Carton Ant
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Easy, step-by-step videos will help kids create everything from creepy crawlers to beautiful butterflies with Critter Crafts. Projects like the lively Egg Carton Ant use simple supplies found around the house, making arts-and-crafts activities easy for the whole family to enjoy.
Play Pest Detective
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Look for clues and solve buggy mysteries with Pest Detective, just one of the many interactive insect games available. From pest puzzles to exciting adventures, there’s something for kids of all ages!
Embark on a Pest Quest
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We all know how much kids love videos, and PestWorldForKids.org has a ton! From educational episodes to eye-opening experiments, kids are sure to be intrigued. The Pest Quest series lets them join fellow junior scientists to learn about the fascinating world of insects, rodents and wildlife.
Pin the Legs on the Spider
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Pin the Legs on the Spider is just one of a dozen fun and free activities available to download and print at home. Let kids try their hand at bingo or show off their knowledge and creativity with word searches and coloring pages.
Learn the Scientific Method
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Pests provide a fascinating entry point into many academic subjects, including biology, environmental studies and health. On PestWorldForKids.org, you can discover:
- Free lesson plans for grades K-8 about things like insect anatomy and the scientific method.
- A repository of educational materials for elementary and middle school students ranging from hands-on learning activities to report writing assignments.
- Science fair kits that include everything junior scientists will need for their experiments.
Parents and teachers can feel confident letting kids freely explore PestWorldForKids.org as it doesn’t allow any third-party external links or on-site or pop-up advertising. All educational materials on the website support standards from the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). There’s something fun for everyone on PestWorldForKids.org, and new materials are regularly added
