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Studying insects? Doing a unit on entomology? Give students a resource to help guide an investigation as well as report what they find!
This product includes 5 different styles of insect investigation note cards and pages making it adaptable for multiple grades/levels. Depending on the information that you want students to gather and report, choose the appropriate style for the assignment. Once given the note card or page, the topics on each will help guide students as to the information they need to find and complete!
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Style 1: (1/2 page note cards – 2 per page) Name of insect, habitat, diet, stages of the life cycle, role in the ecosystem and an interesting fact. Students will also draw a picture of the insect.
Style 2: (1 page) Name of insect, description, where in the world (map given to complete), habitat, diet, role in the ecosystem and an interesting fact. Students will draw a picture of the insect as well as draw and label the life cycle.
Style 3: (1/2 page note cards – 2 per page) Name of insect, scientific classification, habitat and diet. Students will draw a picture of the insect.
Style 4: (1 page) Name of insect, scientific classification, where in the world, habitat, diet, role in the ecosystem. Students will draw a picture of the insect as well as draw and label the life cycle.
Style 5: (1/4 page note cards – 4 per page) Name of insect, habitat, diet, stages of the life cycle, role in the ecosystem and an interesting fact. Students will also draw a picture of the insect. -
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Students love studying insects and the ‘common’ ant may not seem so common after this unit where they will learn all about ants! Ants have some unique capabilities and there are more than 10,000 known ant species around the world. This resource is an interactive, hands-on Science project that will engage your classroom in student centered learning.
🐜During the process, students will learn about…
- – Life Cycle of an Ant
- – Types of ants
- – Social structure of an Ant Colony
- – Food and Habitat of Ants
- – Ant Communication
- – Ant Predators
- – Positive and Negative Ecosystem Impact of Ants
- – Anatomy of the Ant…and more!
After completion, students will have a beautiful 3D project to keep. Projects can be individual or you can assign as a cooperative learning activity.
🐜 Includes:
- Informational text about ants (life of the ant, communication, food, appearance, anatomy, habitat and more)
- Posters and diagrams of life cycle and ant anatomy
- Flash cards of 15 different types of ants (pics and information)
- Fun fact cards
- Suggested vocabulary (with definitions)
- Templates for project
- Template instructions / Project instructions
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This Science article teaches students facts about the monarch butterfly! This resource includes 2 pages of informational text and 3 student activity pages.
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This is a downloadable copy of the book.
About the book: This book was written in 1923 by Leonard Haseman and can be a good tool to use when beginning to study insects. -
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Help your students learn about insects with their very own 12 page mini-book! This is a perfect tool to use as a study aid as it includes important facts about insects such as…the four things all insects must have: 3 body parts, 2 antennae, 6 jointed legs and an exoskeleton. This little book will also give examples of creepy crawlies that are not insects, how some insects have 1 or 2 pair of wings, how some are helpful and some are harmful. At the very end of the book, students are asked to draw their favorite insect.
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This is a small (15 page) old handout to help students learn basics about insects and how to mount them when creating an insect collection.
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Students love entomology! What is that bug? Some may use the term MINI-BEAST. Is it an insect, a spider, a slug? “I found this bug in the woods, but what is it called?” To help answer student questions like these, here is an easy to use PICTORIAL IDENTIFICATION KEY!
Woodland minibeasts included on this picture guide: snail, worm, larvae (pupae), slug, beetle, earwig, aphid, weevil, harvestman, spider, woodlouse, centipede and millipede (all common creepy crawlies found in the woods)
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Want student to investigate a variety of different types of insects? This K-W-L resource includes 13 different KWL worksheets so that students (individually or in cooperative groups) can use as they study different bugs and creepy crawlies. Perhaps they want (or you want) the focus to be on insects that hop or ground dwelling insects. What if their study should focus on beetles only or butterflies and moths? Not only will you get worksheets for a variety of specified ‘types’ of insects but I’ve also included some that can be tailor designed to what you or your students choose to study!
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TWO ready to use Venn Diagram Science activities for students to use to compare 2 or 3 insects. On each, students will list the insects they will compare and contrast, draw a picture of each and then complete the Venn Diagram.
Extend the activity by asking students to write a paragraph or short report about their discoveries!