Entomology Lesson Plans for Elementary Educators
Legacy Inquiry Activities
General Science and Entomology Activities
| Science Inquiry Lessons | Science Inquiry, Squirtgun Experiment (in Word) |
|---|---|
| Classification Activities |
Arthropod Classes, Classification Inquiry, Insect Orders, Insect Scavenger Hunt (in Word) A Guide to Arthropod Classes (html link) |
Ants, Bees, and Wasps
- Ants - Food Preference, Trail Marking (in PowerPoint)
- Bees - Color Inquiry, Scent Inquiry, Shape Inquiry, Time Inquiry(in PowerPoint)
Beetles
- Lady Beetles - Food Consumption, Searching Behavior (in Word)
- Mealworms - Development, Light Color Inquiry(in Word)
Butterflies and Moths
- Caterpillar Food Consumption (in Word)
Cockroaches
- Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches - Food Preference, Cockroach Olympics, Cockroach Tractor Pull Poster (in Word or PowerPoint)
Crickets and Grasshoppers
- Crickets - Crickets and Temperature (in Word)
- Grasshoppers -Grasshopper Long Jump(in Word)
Termites
- Communication, Termite Inquiry, PaperMate Inquiry (in Word or PowerPoint)
Other Arthropods
- Isopods - Habitat Preference, Light Preference (in Word or PowerPoint)
- Millipedes -Food Preference(in Word)
Animations