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ÁMBITO BIO-ING ASIAN HORNET VS BEE

Col Menéndez Pelayo

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Transcript

THE PROBLEM AND RESEARCH

PBLL 1º ESO

Asian Hornet vs Bee

WORKINGGROUPS

CAN YOU DIFFERENTIATE THEM?

THE SOLUTION:A BOTTLE TRAP

THE SOLUTION:SHARE INFORMATION

Task 1

In groups, we are going to complete the following files searching for the information on internet and text book (click on the link):

Pair 2

Pair 1

Language check

If you need to review the degrees of the adjective, you can do it in the following presentation.

Task 3

Now, individually, look at the inphographic and write four sentences about them with (not) as.....as and the adjectives below. E.g. A drone is not as important as a queen. Big Dangerous Poisonous hard-working

help

HELP: equality

S I N G U L A R

The queen The drone The worker

The queen The drone The worker

is/isn't

big dangerous poisonous hard-working

as...............................as

Queens Drones Workers

P L U R A L

Queens Drones Workers

are/aren't

Task 3

Now, look the following image and write four comparative and four superlative sentences of INFERIORITY. You can use these adjectives: E.g. The Asian hornet isn´t less frightening than the bee; it´s the least peaceful insect. Small Long Big Short Dangerous Robust Poisonous Narrow Hard-working Common Hairy Aggressive Colourful Round Large Peaceful

help

HELP: inferiority

COMPARATIVE

S I N G U L A R

The queen The drone The worker

The queen The drone The worker

big dangerous poisonous hard-working

is/isn't

less..................................THAN

big dangerous poisonous hard-working

the least........................

P L U R A L

Queens Drones Workers

Queens Drones Workers

are/aren't

SUPERLATIVE

Task 4

help

Now, look the following image and write four comparative and four superlative sentences. You can use these adjectives: E.g. The Asian hornet is more frightening than the bee; it´s the most frightening insect. Small Long Big Short Dangerous Robust Poisonous Narrow Hard-working Common Hairy Aggressive Colourful Round Large Peaceful

HELP: Superiority

COMPARATIVE

S I N G U L A R

The queen The drone The worker

The queen The drone The worker

big long poisonous hard-working

is/isn't

+ er

more..................................THAN

big long poisonous hard-working

+ est

the

P L U R A L

Queens Drones Workers

the most........................

Queens Drones Workers

are/aren't

SUPERLATIVE

Task 5

1.- Listen and fill in the gaps with these expressions: Korea/ huge/USA/ honeybees/ very painful/Canada/ as scary as/Japan Few insects are ______________________ the Asian giant hornet. They live in Japan and ____________ but are moving to the USA and ______________. The hornets kill around 40 people a year in Japan. They also kill __________________. A few dozen hornets can kill 30,000 bees in a few hours. Authorities in Washington on the west coast of the __________have warned people to be careful of the hornets. Beekeepers are worried about their bees. The hornets are about five centimeters long. A bee breeder said: "They're like something out of a monster cartoon with this _____________ yellow-orange face." The hornet's sting is ______________. A beekeeper said it is "like having red-hot thumbtacks driven into [your] flesh". The hornet's stinger can go through the clothes beekeepers wear. Another beekeeper said: "They give a warning before they sting. They snap their jaws and make a clicking sound."

Task 5

2.- Read carefully the previous text and ask the following questions:

  • How many bees can kill a few dozen Asian hornets in a hive?
  • Who are worried about the bees?
  • What is the size of a hornet?
  • What colour is its face?
  • Do the hornets give a warning before they sting?

3.- Join the word with the definition:

a.- To make someone realize a possible danger or problem b.- The lower part of your face that moves when you open your mouthc.- The soft part of the body of a person, animal or vegetable that is between the skin and the bones. d.- A pointed part of an insect that goes through a person's skin and leaves behind poison.e.- someone who keeps bees in order to produce honey

  1. Stinger
  2. Beekeeper
  3. Warn
  4. Flesh
  5. Jaws

Task 4

In groups we are going to create a leaflet to build a bottle trap. Follow this structure: TITLE MATERIALS: The materials for several traps could be: • 1 or 2 empty plastic bottles (for each trap). • a cutter, scissors, or knife. • String. INGREDIENTS: • 5 liters of water. • 1 Kg of sugar. • A yeast tablet. INSTRUCTIONS: Use the imperative form to give instructions, e.g. Cut the bottle with... If you need HELP

And there are several models of bottles. Choose one.

Task 7

Students Projects.

Task 8

Task 3

In groups of 3, we are going to create a Brochure to inform people in genially or Canva. The information in the brochure has to contain:

  • A TITLE: e.g. "Have you seen me?"
  • What is an Asian Hornet?
  • How can you differentiate it from other insects?
  • What can you do if you see a hive?
  • What must you do if one bites you?
  • How can you fight against them?
  • What can you do to stop their proliferation?
  • Extra information about problems with the local fauna: e.g. What I can do if I find an injured animal/ or a nest of seagulls on my roof.

Add photos or pictures. We will share with class.

Task 9

Students Projects.

Checklist

WORKING GROUPS