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Insect Pitfall Traps
Learners ask testable questions, use the inquiry cycle to investigate, gather data and interpret the results, study the diversity of insects and other smallorganisms which live around the school; they can make an inventory /collection of...
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Insects
In this insects worksheet, students review, define and discuss nine key insects related to science and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Beneficial Bug Scavenger Hunt
Many people think of bugs as annoying pests to be squashed, but most insects and spiders are beneficial, eating the actual pests or pollinating plants. After reviewing some of the common bugs in your area (they may differ from those...
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Positive/Negative Bugs
Bugs can be creepy - and fun! Kids create a positive and negative design by repeatedly drawing a simple insect overlaid with a geometric shape. The outcome is really neat and will help build spacial reasoning, visual acuteness,...
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Colombia Biodiversity
How diverse is the rainforest? How much more diverse is a rain forest than a temperate forest? Explore these focus questions in a instructional activity that explores the plants, animals, and insects in forests. After...
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Insect Scramble #1
In this life science activity, 2nd graders unscramble 10 words that are names of insects. They write each name on the blank line that is being held up by a black line picture of an insect.
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Interesting Insects
Students discover the characteristics of insects. They explore insects through cooperative learning, group projects, hands on activities, and poetry. They gain knowledge of insect life cycles, habitat, and physical characteristics.
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Insects Cloze Activity
In this cloze activity instructional activity, students use their reading comprehension skills to fill in the blank in an insect reading selection. A word bank with the 9 correct words is provided.
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The World of Insects and Spiders
Students identify numerous insects and their body parts. In this insect life instructional activity, students practice using scientific vocabulary while comparing the different parts of spiders and insects. Students view...
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Insects Around Us
Students fill out worksheets about insects and how they are helpful to our world. In this insects lesson plan, students learn about flower parts and insects that pollinate them.
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Insect Food Chain & Camouflage
Students use art work to demonstrate their understanding of the insect food chain and their ability to camouflage themselves. In this insect food chain and camouflage lesson, students determine what type of animals feed on insects. They...
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Find the Insects
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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What Is Your Favorite Insect?
For this insect survey worksheet, students utilize tally marks as they survey their classmates, teachers, parents and friends on what their favorite insect is.
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Insect Anatomy
For this insect anatomy worksheet, students utilize a word bank to label the six parts of an insect: abdomen, antennae, head, legs, thorax and wings.
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Major Group of Insects
For this insect classification worksheet, students cut out 8 example cards of insect orders and 16 specimens. They organize these specimens into their orders.
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Bugs Word Search Puzzle
In this science word search worksheet, students locate 39 words that are related to insects. They find words that are given in a word bank at the bottom of the page which include aphids, lady bugs, stink bugs, and assassin.
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ESL-Odd Word Out
In this ESL "odd word out" worksheet, learners select the word in a group that does not belong. Students may click on an answer button for immediate feedback.
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Insects: KWL
In this science graphic organizer worksheet, students complete a KWL chart about insects. They write what they know, what they want to know, and what they have learned in the three columns on the sheet.
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Woodpecker Word Search
In this woodpecker word search, students use fourteen words in the word bank to find the letters in the word search about woodpeckers.
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Spring Word Search
In this spring activity worksheet, students use the 50 words in the word bank to locate and identify them in the word search puzzle.
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Milkweed & Monarch Butterfly Mania Word Puzzle
In this word search about milkweed and monarch butterflies worksheet, students use the words in the word bank to discover the words printed forward, backward, and diagonally. Students find 20 words.
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Waterfowl Word Search
In this science worksheet, learners find the names of 14 waterfowl in a word search puzzle. The word bank has a detailed color drawing of each bird.
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Bat Word Unscramble
In this bat word unscramble activity, students determine 10 words that are associated with bats. They write two facts about bats using a number of the words that they unscrambled.
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Pond Life Word Search Worksheet
In this word search worksheet, students locate the names of pond life using the 18 pictures and labels that are shown on the page. They find the names of turtles, mammals, insects, and birds.