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Beginning Knowledge: Insects, Reference List: (Wigglesworth, V. 2023.…

- - - - Classroom activity: Children can create a butterfly through paint and symmetry by dropping different paint colours on the one side of the page and fold the page in half which creates a full picture of a butterfly.
  - - - Classroom activity: Children can go outside and look for insects that live in the soil/spot the insects that live in the soil.
  - - - Classroom activity: Children will be given a paper plate and different pictures of an insect's life cycle and stick them according to the correct order through some assistance from the teacher.
- - - - Classroom activity: Children can collect snail shells or use plastic insects and press it into clay to make a mold for their insect fossil.
  - - - Classroom activity: Insect sand box, each child in the class can bring a plastic insect that they favour the most and add it to the sand box which will represent all the different insects you can find in the world.
  - - - Classroom activity: Children can use black and yellow pipe cleaners and wrap them together on their fingers to make a bee.
- - - - Classroom activity: The teacher can play a video of insects making sounds such as crickets.
  - - - Classroom activity: Make your own insect home. Use an old shoe box and fill it with soil and put some flowers, leaves and food and watch how insects make themselves at home.