Dung Beetle | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Dung Beetle | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck This science resource presents an informative lesson on the dung beetle in an engaging slideshow format. Students will watch a video lesson explaining the unique role of the dung beetle in nature. An informational reading passage that can be listened to builds knowledge, while close reading questions promote critical thinking. A quick write activity allows students to reflect on what they learned about this essential insect. This micro-learning deck incorporates informal assessments alongside the lesson to keep middle school students engaged from start to finish. Educators can easily integrate this versatile resource into whole group instruction, small group remediation, or as an independent homework assignment that combines science content acquisition with reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills practice.