Community-Driven Experiment

It’s Science Time! Click through the steps below to learn more about conducting your research:


Student raising a hand in the classroom

What do you want to know?

Make sure the two are linked.

A mosquito on a person's finger

Set up traps to test your hypothesis AND answer your question.

Video – MEGA:BITESS Setting Ovitraps:

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Record your GPS points!

Student collecting mosquito samples

Record your data weekly.

Make note of…anything and everything!

Video: MEGA:BITESS Google Form for Ovitrap Instruction:

Terrain map of a study area

Visit the MEGA:BITESS Hub!

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Did your results support your hypothesis?

Share your findings with others!.

View YOUR data

Analyze YOUR data!

At the Tennessee Geographic Alliance (TGA) Hub

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