Cockroaches in the Classroom

by: Ron Wagler and Christine Moseley

Welcome the Madagascar hissing cockroach into your classroom--they are not your average pest! This article describes the basic biology of this relatively tame creature, and how to set up and care for a classroom colony. It includes a list of suggested inquiry-centered classroom activities that you and your students will find both educational and fun!

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 3/1/2005Stock # ss05_028_06_34Volume 028Issue 06

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