insects - an introduction for first grade
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INSECTS
Insects:1. Invertebrates (They do not have bones. They have a hard exoskeleton on the outside of the their body.)
2. Have a body divided in three parts: • head• thorax• abdomen
3. Two antennae and six legs
4. Have special eyes
5. Hatch from eggs.
•Some have wings.
Some don’t have wings.
Insects can be helpful.How?
Insects can be pests.How?
Here are some insects you know!!!
Dragon Fly
Ladybug
Honeybee
Mosquito
Butterflies
Grasshopper
Fly
Beetles
Ants
•Fun facts about insects
• Ants can lift 100 times their own bodyweight?
• Honey bees are the only insect that provides food for people.• A honey bee visits 50 to 100 flowers
each time they go out flying.
• Over its lifetime a ladybug may eat as many as 5000 aphids.
Now you know a lot about insects! Listen to this song
!