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- 1st - 3rd
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Students go on a nature walk to search for insects. They choose their favorite bug and make a snack from a recipe that's given. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discuss insects. They talk about the ethics of collecting bugs and go to a nearby park to do some collecting. They see how to use a field guide or the citybugs web page to identify bugs they collect. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students conduct a study on bugs and animals living in the naturalized area around their school. They graph their findings and compare them. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students explore the life cycles and characteristics of honeybees, ants, and butterflies in the six lessons of this unit. Facts are blended with individual and group investigations. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students conduct a study on the bugs and animals living in the area around their school. In small groups, students observe insect and animal life using magnifying glasses, and complete an observation chart. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students complete a unit of lessons on insects. They participate in a bug hunt, construct paper flowers, discuss pollination, create bug paperweights and insect mobiles, play bug charades, and participate in a bug scavenger hunt. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students research different bugs and insects and write letters from bugs' and insects' points of view to humankind. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students complete a unit on insects and spiders. They explore various websites, identify and label spider and insect body parts, compare/contrast spiders and insects, identify five butterfly or moth species found in their state, and describe an ant colony. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students role play as entomologists as they investigate insects in their schoolyard. They predict what type of insects that they will find before going outside to study a small section of the area. They collect information in a spreadsheet and use it to create graphs of their findings. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students identify the different types of mouths arthropods have for eating various types of food. Given photographs of the different types of arthropods, students identify which mouth they have and what type of food they can eat with their mouth. Vocabulary and a worksheet with answer key is included. Full Review »
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