Lexington School District One

Lessons/Activities related to the Insect Theme:

Butterfly Scavenger Hunt - Includes a printable worksheet and web sites
Insect Safari - Free cross-curricular lesson plans and creative modules! The lesson plans are correlated to National Science Education Standards. Excellent Resources!
Wings, Stings, and Leggy Things - Student Activity Worksheets and Insect information
Insects: Collaborative Theme Unit
QUIA - Insects and Spiders - Matching, Flashcards, Concentration, Word Search
Interactive Grasshopper - Shows different organ systems with labels
Using Live Insects in Elementary Classrooms - 20 Lessons including special activity sheets
Minibeast World - Teacher Tower - Ideas to help you introduce your students to the world of insects. Detailed information about the lessons and links for other online resources are provided.

Additional Insect Resources:

Insect Information Sheets - Basic facts including identifying features, natural history, impacts on the ecosystem and tips on collecting.
"ANTS" - Gakken's Photo Encyclopedia - An excellent site for learning all about ants!
Tree Of Life - Insecta

Insect Images:

Virtual Insectory
3-D Insects - Virtual Insects

 

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