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Link to the dataset: 2021MEGA:BITESS_Data
Experimental design: 6 weeks x 6 ovitraps at each school
Image: Some of the educators at the Communications workshop held April 2022. Right Image:
Image: Some of the educators at the dinner symposium leaving with their mosquito supplies.
Participating Schools & Educators!
- Ms. Deaver @ Horace Maynard Middle School (HMPD)
- Mr. Edwards @ Tate's School (TSAE)
- Dr. Hirt @ Grace Christian Academy (GCPH)
- Ms. McBride @ Bedford County Learning Academy (BCAM)
- Ms. McCullough @ Jefferson Middle School (JMJM)
- Ms. Meyer @ Powell High School (PHSM)
- Ms. Resmondo @ Gresham Middle School (GMSR)
- Ms. Reynolds @ South Doyle High School (SDSR)
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Ms. Ridley @ Seymore Jr. High / Senior High (SHSR)
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Ms. Sluss @ Robertsville Middle School (RMSS)
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Ms. Waldron @ Bearden Middle School (BMSW)
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Mr. Wehunt @ Soddy-Daisy High School (SDDW)
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Ms. Yates @ Northview Academy (NACY)
Quick Cheat Sheet
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Survey123
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GoogleForms
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paper label (21-codeTrap#-wk)
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Help! Email...
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Becky for logisitics
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Corey for mosquitoes
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Brian & Michael for GIS
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Michael for Survey123
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Brian for GoogleForms
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Josh for Codap
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Jennifer for lesson plans
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Fall 2021 Ovitrapping Schedule
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Week of August 16(calendar week 34)
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Finalize your question, hypothesis, & treatments
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6 cups x 6 weeks (3 cups per treatment)
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Dechlorinate your water & then add liver powder for study wk1
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Week of August 23 (calendar week 35)
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Set your traps at locations that answer the question should answer your question
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Label cup with trap id, label egg paper with trap id & calendar wk 35
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Use Survey123 to georeference your trap locations
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Dechlorinate your water & then add liver powder for study wk 2
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Week of August 30 (calendar week 36)
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Collect wk35 egg paper & store in provided bag (label bag)
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Use GoogleForms to report trap & site conditions
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Replace infusion water & label egg paper with trap id & calendar wk 36
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Dechlorinate your water & then add liver powder for study wk 3
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Week of September 6 (calendar week 37)
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Collect wk36 egg paper & store in provided bag (label bag)
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Use GoogleForms to report trap & site conditions
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Replace infusion water & label egg paper with trap id & calendar wk 37
Dechlorinate your water & then add liver powder for study wk 4
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Week of September 13 (calendar week 38)
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Collect wk37 egg paper & store in provided bag (label bag)
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Use GoogleForms to report trap & site conditions
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Replace infusion water & label egg paper with trap id & calendar wk 38
Dechlorinate your water & then add liver powder for study wk 5
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Week of September 20 (calendar week 39)
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Collect wk38 egg paper & store in provided bag (label bag)
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Use GoogleForms to report trap & site conditions
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Replace infusion water & label egg paper with trap id & calendar wk 39
Dechlorinate your water & then add liver powder for study wk 5
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Week of September 27 (calendar week 40)
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Collect wk39 egg paper & store in provided bag (label bag)
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Use GoogleForms to report trap & site conditions
Replace infusion water & label egg paper with trap id & calendar wk 40 -
Dechlorinate your water & then add liver powder for study wk 4
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Week of October 4 (calendar week 41)
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Collect wk40 egg paper & store in provided bag (label bag)
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Use GoogleForms to report trap & site conditions
Remove trap from the field and return egg papers to University of Tennessee
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March - ANALYZE your data... did your data answer your question?
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May - ACT. Create something to communicate your results
Key Dates
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Summer Workshop June 21-25, 2021
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Egg Paper to UT by October 15, 2021 ($400)
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Entomology lesson plan to UT by December 31, 2021 ($200)
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GIS Workshop February 26, 2022 (edited because of holiday weekend)
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GIS lesson plan to UT by April 20, 2022 ($200)
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Communications Workshop April 23, 2022
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Communication lesson plan to UT by June 10, 2022 ($200)
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