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Students choose their favorite insect to share with the class. The project is based on a contract grade, so students decides how much research is needed. The insect projects are presented in class and displayed at the first PTA meeting. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students show evidence of creativity using different textures. They collect samples of different textures and then combining them to create an insect. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students explain basic principles of insect anatomy: 3 legs, 3 body parts. They gain exposure to exotic and common insect species and engage in scientific inquiry. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine biodiversity by conducting comparative biodiversity surveys. They conduct Internet research to identify insects that they have caught in two different habitats, and compare the biodiversity of the two areas. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students create a necklace using plastic insects and letter beads to spell out their name. They discuss the insects represented by the insect beads, and present the finished product to the class. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore what an insect is and how to identify different parts of an insect and its growth. They discover the difference between an insect and an arachnid. They observe caterpillars as they go through their life cycle and write and illustrate their observations. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students comprehend and use Global Positioning System. They keep track of insect location for an insect collection. Students analyze how important GPS is to future lifestyles. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore insects. They create insect trading cards that depict the life cycle, habitat, predators, food, anatomy, sounds, unique characteristics, benefits provided, problems created, survival traits, scientific and common names of the chosen insect. Students share cards with the class. Full Review »
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- 1st - 3rd
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Students examine various insects. They discuss the parts of an insect and the environments in which they live. Students explore the importance of insects to our environment. They draw an interpretation of their insect and label its parts. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students name and identify three body parts of an insect, identify the characteristics that insects have six legs and one pair of antennae and categorize insects as to whether they are helpful or harmful. Full Review »
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