2 D8 - Insects

Supporting Materials

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Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!

In this colorful movie, students will be introduced to bugs of all shapes and sizes: bugs that crawl, bugs that fly, bugs that sting, and bugs that don't. Students will recognize the bugs in this collection of roly-polies, butterflies, ladybugs, and grasshoppers. Older students will enjoy the...

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Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!

Bright ladybugs, fluttering butterflies, creepy-crawly daddy longlegs, and roly-poly bugs are some of the familiar creatures featured in this whimsically illustrated insect album. There's even a bug-o-meter listing fun facts about each bug!



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Butterfly Is Patient, A

From iridescent blue swallowtails and brilliant orange monarchs to the worlds tiniest butterfly (Western Pygmy Blue) and the largest (Queen Alexandra's Birdwing), an incredible variety of butterflies are celebrated here in all of their beauty and wonder.

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Cardline: Animals

Cardline: Animals is a card game played with approximately 100 cards. Both sides of each card depict an animal, its name, and its class (amphibian, mammal, etc.), while its average length, weight, and lifespan are printed on only one side of the card. For each game, players decide before playing...

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Diary of a Fly

This is the diary...of a fly. A fly who, when she's not landing on your head or swimming in your soup, is trying to escape her 327 brothers and sisters who are driving her crazy!



Even though she's little -- just like her best friends Worm and Spider -- Fly wants to be a...

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Dinosaurs Roar, Butterflies Soar!

What are as light as a feather and as old as the dinosaurs? Butterflies! With a lively text and vibrant paper-collage illustrations, award-winning author Bob Barner brings us a wonderful look at the amazing history of butterflies, and how their lives intersected with the dinosaurs millions of...

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Don't Squash That Bug!

Don’t Squash That Bug! is a junior field guide for backyard explorers. It introduces young readers to the insect world, presenting fundamental information alongside interesting facts. Bold, bright, and packed with colorful photos, fascinating sidebars, a helpful glossary, and tips for where to...

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Insects

Bill Nye’s not here to bug you – he just wants to tell you about...

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The Bumblebee Queen

A bumblebee queen only lives one year, but in that short time she can create colonies of hundreds of bees. Follow one queen as she finds a nest, gathers nectar, lays eggs, and tends her colony through spring, summer, and fall.

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