Insects work together

sometimes, and eat many things

including other animals.

Only female mosquitos bite

Beetles are popular as pets in Japan

All of the ants in the world weigh more than all the people

Insects can be helpful to people and nature

Some insects drown in water, others do not.

The largest insects in the world include beetles from South America and the Weta from New Zealand. They are larger than an adult hand.

Insect FactsInsect Not an

Insect

Mosquito

Insect Summary

Human = Endoskeleton

Insect = Exoskeleton

Insect Parts

Insect Quiz

Directions: Read the item on the left then click on the appropriate place in the picture or choose the correct word to match from the items at the right.

3.) Insect that flies from Canada to Mexico each year:

2.) Insect:

1.) Head

Monarch

Mosquito

Roadrunner

Standards

Arizona Science Standards – 1st Grade Strand 4: Life Sciences

Concept 1: Characteristics of Organisms PO 2: (look up & type out) PO 3: (look up & type out)

Arizona Technology Standards – 1st Grade Strand 1: Creativity & Innovation

Concept 1: Knowledge & Ideas PO 1: (look up & type out)

NETS*T Standard 2: Design and Develop Digital Age Learning Experiences and

Assessments Outcome a: (look up & type out)