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Beneficial Insects

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explain different beneficial insects and useful qualities. They are exposed to exotic and common insect species.
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Discovering Insects

For Teachers 1st
First graders will gain a better understanding about insects.They then will be able to identify insects as well as be able to learn the names of the nine most commonly known insects.
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Facts About an Insect

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this insect worksheet, students choose a particular insect and do their own research. Students fill in the form that asks what the insect eats, where it lives and some interesting facts.
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Insect Word Search

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this insects word puzzle instructional activity, students examine the 21 names and parts of insects listed in the word bank and locate them in the word search puzzle.
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Venn Diagram-Compare 2 Insects

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this Venn diagram worksheet, students compare and contrast 2 insects of their choice. This can be used as a discussion topic about insects.
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Find the Insects

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this insect terminology worksheet, students define, discuss, locate and circle nine key types of insects in a word search puzzle.
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Insect Anatomy

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this insect anatomy activity, students utilize a word bank to label the six parts of an insect: abdomen, antennae, head, legs, thorax and wings.
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Insects

For Students 1st - 4th
In this insects worksheet, students examine the pictures of 18 different insects. This worksheet may be used for a variety of classroom activities.
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Insect Word Search

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this insects word puzzle activity, students examine the 9 insect-related words and names in the word bank and locate them in the word search puzzle.
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Interesting Insect Facts Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this on-line insect fat quiz activity, students click on question and answer cards to complete, scoring 1 point per question answered correctly.
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Insects Accordion Book

For Teachers K - 1st
In this insects accordion book, students read two pages, "1 butterfly, 2 grasshoppers." There is room on each page for students to illustrate. Students fold and glue the pages after they cut them out.
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Word Search: Insects

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this word search worksheet, students locate fifteen words related to insects. Words include beehive, ant, wasp, spider, and ladybug.
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Quiz on Insects

For Students 3rd - 8th
For this insect quiz worksheet, students complete an on-line game, clicking on questions and matching answer cards and scoring 1 point per correct answer. Printable version available also.
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Ant Farm

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students explore the value of insects in the natural world. In this insect lesson, students examine species of insects, collect and record data, and analyze the data.
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Under the Spell of Spiders!

For Teachers 5th - 10th
Students read about spider body parts, abilities, tendencies, and life cycles. In this Under the Spell of Spiders! lesson, students create mystery creatures that turn out to be spiders. Students catch and observe spiders and insects....
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Making Predictions

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students collect and classify items. For this making predictions lesson, students go outside and collect specimens of plants, insects and minerals. They classify each item and place them in a Venn Diagram. Students compare and contrast...
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Those Busy, Buzz'n Worker Bees

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students research information on worker bees. In this insect lesson, students review the body parts of insects and how bees find flowers. They discuss compound and simple eyes and the life cycle of a worker bee.
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Where do Butterflies Come From?

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
After tapping into their memories or experiences of baby animals, viewers delve into the insect life cycle of a butterfly and the amphibian life cycle of a frog. When exploring life cycles, show this presentation to your elementary life...
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Learning To Identify Insects

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students utilize the Internet to locate a variety of insects. The pictures located are compared and contrasted and placed into a book which is published by the class.
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Ugh, a Bug!

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Young entomologists familiarize themselves with the physical characteristics of insects. Composed of two activities, each lesson involves your scientists tapping into their prior knowledge of bugs and making observations of real live...
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Creating Insects Puppet Show

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students explore an insect website, learn an insect song, and take an insect quiz. In this insect lesson plan, students also read insect books, and create a puppet show about insects.
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Who am I?

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Here is a colorful worksheet that has learners identify 16 different kinds of insects. Each insect has an accurate and colorful drawing associated with it. The insect names are at the bottom of the worksheet, and pupils must match up...
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Which One is not the Insect

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this which one is not the insect worksheet, students look at three lines of bugs and circle the one on each line that is not an insect. Students then color each insect or bug with appropriate colors.
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Insect Attributes

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this 5 question insect worksheet, students label, draw, and circle correct answers about metamorphosis, mimics, and environments for insect survival.

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