Iowa State University
Iowa State University: Entomology Image Gallery
This site provides an extensive collection of photographs of insects.
PBS
Pbs: Nature: Alien Empire
Outstanding site that compliments an insect series on PBS. Interactive presentations include bee anatomy and honeybee hives. Includes interactive puzzles, teacher's guides, and formats for making insect masks.
University of Kentucky
Read More About Insects and Their Relatives
This hyperlinked bibliography of resource books about insects is organized by topics that include insect societies, insect-plant relationships, general insects, behavior, history, collecting, development, fiction, and the like.
Other
Pharisees & Saducees
Primary sources place the Pharisees and Sadducees in context of their time.
Other
The Antlion Pit: A Doodlebug Anthology
Outlines the physical characteristics of the antlion order, Neuroptera. Identify them by their size, relationships with other animals, and about the antlion's role in certain cultures.
Regents of the University of Michigan
Animal Diversity Web: Class Insecta
The Animal Diversity Web surveys the general characteristics of the insect class and features such topics as habitat, anatomy, body systems, reproduction, and development.
abcteach
Abcteach: Insects
[Free Registration/Login Required] Learn about the insect world using activities and lesson plans that emphasize cross-curricular learning.
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky: Insects All Year
The University of Kentucky provides information and activities about insects for each month of the year. Projects include art and observational activities.
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky: Bug Fun
This fun site is designed for teachers who want to have interactive fun in the classroom. "Several articles give resources and basic information about insects and their relatives while others outline activities with different insect...
Science Museum of Minnesota
Science Museum of Minnesota: Journey North Cluster
An elementary resource to learn about butterflies and their migration with links to a wide variety of activities.
Environmental Education for Kids
Eek!: Cicada
This site provides a brief but concise description of this interesting insect. Grades 4-8.
Michigan Reach Out
Reach Out: What Is an Insect
A thorough lesson plan site that explores the definition and characteristics of an insect. Contains several informative links. Suggests a number of hands on activities.
Curated OER
The Original Virtual Insectary
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Blister Beetle
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Paper Wasps
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Bald Faced Hornets
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
German Yellowjackets
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Honey Bees
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Garden Spiders
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Periodical Cicada
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Praying Mantis
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Praying Mantis
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Egyptian Scorpion
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.
Curated OER
Great Spangled Frtillary
This colorful site not only provides images of some common insects, but includes information on the foods which they eat as well as the habitats where they can be found.