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Worksheet
Curated OER

Alphabet Cards: Centipedes

For Students Pre-K - K
In this alphabet cards worksheet, students cut apart 52 cards that feature an upper or lower case alphabet letter in a cartoon centipede shape. This is Zaner-Bloser style; one upper or lower case letter per card.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Jewel of the Earth

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Pupils investigate several organisms, set sticky traps to collect them, and attempt to identify and classify them using a variety of sources. The origins of the organisms are traced and their adaptive features examined.
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Website
Other

Insects.org: Insects on the Web

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the fascinating stories of insects and the roles they play in our lives. Check out the photos and descriptions, learn how they help humans, find some great educational resources, and much more.
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Interactive
Other

Iowa State University: Bug Guide: Centipedes

For Students 9th - 10th
The learning activity is a guide to a better understanding of the centipede. Some topics discussed are the size, habitat, and food of the centipede. In addition to information the resource has images of centipedes.
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Activity
Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software: Centipedes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a brief description of a centipede, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
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Graphic
University of California

Understanding Evolution: Introducing the Arthropods

For Students 9th - 10th
This extensive look at the arthropod provides enough information for any budding naturalist, but will also be interesting to one casually interested in insects, spiders, and crustaceans. The pictures are outstanding, and the writing is...
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Handout
Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Class Chilopoda (Centipedes)

For Students 9th - 10th
Animal Diversity Web offers a brief overview of centipedes. Classification information is also provided.
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Handout
University of Michigan

Critter Catalog: Myriapods

For Students 9th - 10th
This informative site provides a description of the characteristics of Myriapods. Local animals (southeastern Michigan) in these groups are then examined in further detail. Pictures and classification groupings are included in this site.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 9.10 Arthropods

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the behaviors, characteristics, and diversity of arthropods.
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Handout
University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky: Get This Bug Off Me

For Students 9th - 10th
This informative site distinguishes harmful from nonharmful insects. Pictures supplement the text.