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1 BUZZ! My Book About Insects Name Date 1

2 Chapter 1: Insects in General Where are insects? How do insects travel around? How are insects special? in size need food can live almost have legs have long feelers or antennae 2

3 Insects see with their. Some insects hear with their. Some insects smell with. Most insects breathe in and out through. Some insects taste with. Insects eat... oh, too gross, let's not go there! Some insects make sounds by. 3

4 Chapter 2: Insect Life Cycles COMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS 4 changes egg larva pupa adult larva sheds its skin up to times Insect examples: m t insects b l yb fl mosq INCOMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS 3 changes egg nymph adult nymph sheds its skin o and over Insect example: f insects cr gr ma ro dr Dangers insects face: bi fr be anim 4

5 How do insects defend themselves? Draw lines to connect the bug and its defense: some fly some jump some use camouflage some fight back some squirt poison some stink some sting ants bite a few beetles stink bugs grasshopper butterfly bee walkingsticks 5

6 Chapter 3: Insects in Winter crickets a. hibernate monarchs b. hide in hives ladybugs c. make covers honeybees ants caterpillars d. lay eggs in ground e. live in deep nest rooms below ground f. migrate 6

7 Chapter 4: Insects at Home Most insects live al. Some live in huge co, like bee hives. A colony can have th of insects. A queen bee can lay eggs in a single day! 7

8 What do bees get at flowers? ne po Which do they eat? po Which do they make into honey? ne Which honeybee can sting, female or male? Ants also live in co. They build them under the e. Ants mostly eat fr and ne. How do they leave a trail for other ants to follow? They press their b to the ground. 8

9 BUZZ! My Book About Insects KEY Name Date 1

10 Chapter 1: Insects in General Where are insects? everywhere How do insects travel around? fly (jump, run) How are insects special? tiny or small in size need little food can live almost anywhere have six legs have two long feelers or antennae 2

11 Insects see with their eyes. Some insects hear with their spots on legs, body hair. Some insects smell with antennae. Most insects breathe in and out through holes. Some insects taste with feet or antennae. Insects eat... oh, too gross, let's not go there! Some insects make sounds by rub wings together, or blow air, or tap with heads. 3

12 Chapter 2: Insect Life Cycles COMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS 4 changes egg larva pupa adult larva sheds its skin up to 12 times Insect examples: most insects butterflies ladybugs flies mosqquitoes INCOMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS 3 changes egg nymph adult nymph sheds its skin over and over Insect example: few insects crickets grasshoppers mayflies roaches dragonflies Dangers insects face: birds frogs bears animals 4

13 How do insects defend themselves? Draw lines to connect the bug and its defense: some fly some jump some use camouflage some fight back some squirt poison some stink some sting ants bite a few beetles stink bugs grasshopper butterfly bee walkingsticks 5

14 Chapter 3: Insects in Winter d crickets a. hibernate f monarchs b. hide in hives a ladybugs c. make covers (cocoon or chrysalis) b honeybees d. lay eggs in ground e ants c caterpillars e. live in deep nest rooms below ground f. migrate 6

15 Chapter 4: Insects at Home Most insects live alone. Some live in huge colonies, like bee hives. A colony can have thousands of insects. A queen bee can lay 2,000 eggs in a single day! 7

16 What do bees get at flowers? nectar pollen Which do they eat? pollen Which do they make into honey? nectar Which honeybee can sting, female or male? Female Ants also live in colonies. They build them under the earth. Ants mostly eat fruit and nectar. How do they leave a trail for other ants to follow? They press their bodies to the ground. 8

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