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EcoHealth Educator Toolkit: Summer Edition

EcoHealth Educator Toolkit shares resources to support science education and reduce mosquitoes in and around our homes and schools. This newsletter reflects our commitment to providing excellent educational services to schools and families in the San Gabriel Valley.


Hello Educators,


Happy summer! We hope you are enjoying your well deserved break! We have some updates and helpful resources that may help brighten up your fall plans.


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Mosquito-Free Checklist
Mosquito-Free Checklist

Bite-Free Summer Tips


Our summer checklist will give you the step-by-step tools to get rid of mosquitoes at home or at school. Take steps now to avoid pesky mosquito bites now and in the fall.









"Bite Mosquitoes Back in 2 Minutes" Social Media Post
"Bite Mosquitoes Back in 2 Minutes" Social Media Post

Bite Mosquitoes Back in 2 Minutes


Download and share our summer social media post with colleagues via staff channels or on social media platforms.


Sample Copy:

Stay bite-free this summer with these tips that take 2-minutes. #sgvmosquito #tipntoss









Spring Campaign
Spring Campaign

Beat the Mosquito Heat


Share this season’s mosquito campaign with parents and school staff.





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Photo: Kinder and First Grade Resources on the Resource Webpage
Photo: Kinder and First Grade Resources on the Resource Webpage

Teacher Mosquito-related Resources


Did you know we have a library of resources tailored to each grade’s NGSS standards? Check it out here:







Map of non-functional pools within Eaton Fire burn area
Map of non-functional pools within Eaton Fire burn area

Eaton Burn Area Response


Our District has been working hard to provide services to those impacted by the Eaton Fire and have successfully treated pools in the area to prevent mosquito-borne disease.



Short Bites Monthly
Short Bites Monthly

Looking for Local Mosquito Updates?


Sign up for our District newsletter, Short Bites Monthly, to stay in the loop on our fight against mosquitoes! Click “Email Alerts Only”





Current EcoHealth Offerings

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Photo: Student submissions on Padlet from 2024 water samples.
Photo: Student submissions on Padlet from 2024 water samples.

Our fall community science program sign-ups are now open. Would your students enjoy looking around their yard for stagnant water and collecting samples? Elementary students submit their samples to us for analysis while middle school students analyze the data themselves! All sample data is published on Padlet for the community to enjoy. Spoiler alert: they find a lot more than just mosquitoes! Of course, student privacy is protected using “Mosquito Agent Numbers.” Learn more and sign up now:




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Little Champions helps prepare young learners for bite-free habits and healthy environments.

Photo: Image of students observing a butterfly collection.
Photo: Image of students observing a butterfly collection.
  • Perfect for ages 3 - 6

  • Program runs year-round

  • Students learn about mosquito source reduction and bite prevention

  • Includes interactive activities and an engaging presentation



 
 
 

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