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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Looking at Arthropod Structure

For Students 3rd - 8th
An overview of the structure and development of arthropods.
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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Insects Are Everywhere

For Students 3rd - 8th
Highlights of the Class Insecta are featured. This is the largest category of arthropods.
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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Cool Crustaceans

For Students 3rd - 8th
What crustacean lives outside of water? Find out while perusing this text about crustaceans, a large category of arthropods.
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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Spiders and Scorpions More Arthropods

For Students 3rd - 8th
Spiders, scorpions, and horseshoe crabs are featured as arthropods.
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Chicago Zoological Society

Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: African Giant Millipede

For Students 9th - 10th
Get acquainted with the African giant millipede by browsing this animal guide from the Brookfield Zoo. Highlights includes quick facts, a photo, and details on its appearance, eating habits, and other characteristics that define this...
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Natural Perspective: Joint Legs (Arthropoda)

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of arthropoda and their population on the earth today. Som pictures of examples of the different classes of arthropods. (Includes insects, arachnids, crustacians, and malacostraca.)
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Beachnet: Horseshoe Crabs, the Ancient Mariners

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting facts and figures about horseshoe crabs, including information about mating, reproduction, pictures, and a link to the University of Delaware's page on Horseshoe Crabs.
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Curated OER

The Virtual Fossil Museum: Fossils Across Geological Time and Evolution

For Students 9th - 10th
Picture of the fossil Leanchoilia superlata from the Phylum Arthropoda recovered from Burgess Shale.