Hiss-terical Observations: Investigating Cockroaches Like Scientists!
Students will investigate like scientists by engaging with live Madagascar hissing cockroaches to practice scientific observation skills and design and conduct a controlled experiment. They will explore the cockroaches’ behavior and responses to different stimuli, culminating in a class-designed experiment to answer a question about their preferred environment.
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Download and print Pets in the Classroom‘s free coloring sheets featuring various class pets including: guinea pigs, fish, turtles, hamsters, geckos and more. Click on the following coloring sheets below to download and begin coloring today.

