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Title: Insects


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Insects
  • Mr. Sargent

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Today lets talk about
  • What is an insect?
  • Good bugs and bad bugs
  • Where did they go?
  • Questions

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Most insects have
  • How many legs?

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Most insects have
  • How many legs? 6

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Most insects have
  • How many legs? 6
  • How many body parts?

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Most insects have
  • How many legs? 6
  • How many body parts?
  • Head
  • Thorax
  • Abdomen

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Most insects have
  • How many legs? 6
  • How many body parts?
  • Head
  • Thorax
  • Abdomen

And most have two sets of eyes and two antennae
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Whats not an insect?
  • Spiders?

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Whats not an insect?
  • Spiders? (two body parts and 8 legs!)
  • Scorpions?

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Whats not an insect?
  • Spiders? (two body parts and 8 legs!)
  • Scorpions? (two body parts and 8 legs!)
  • Millipedes?

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Whats not an insect?
  • Spiders? (two body parts and 8 legs!)
  • Scorpions? (two body parts and 8 legs!)
  • Millipedes? (lots of body segments and hundreds
    of legs!)

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Good vs. Bad
  • Good bugs are

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Good vs. Bad
  • Good bugs
  • Ladybugs
  • Butterflies
  • Dragonflies
  • Damselflies
  • Walking sticks
  • Mantids

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Bad Bugs are
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Bad Bugs are
  • Cockroaches
  • Fire Ants
  • Wasps Hornets
  • Flies
  • Silverfish

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What about?
  • Termites
  • Eat houses sometimes (BAD!)
  • Eat dead trees (GOOD!)

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What about?
  • Honeybees?
  • Sting us sometimes (BAD!)
  • Make honey (YUM!) and pollinate flowers

Some insects can be both good and bad
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Where did they go?
  • Camouflage
  • Which bunny rabbit would you rather be?

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Where did they go?
  • Camouflage
  • Which bunny rabbit would you rather be?

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Where did they go?
  • Camouflage
  • Why do bugs hide?

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Where did they go?
  • Camouflage
  • Why do bugs hide?

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Where did they go?
  • Camouflage
  • Why do bugs hide?

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Questions?
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