Bugs and Insects research unit is packed with materials for writing information reports plus 7 nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions, and includes insect diagrams, multiple report templates, hands-on activities, insect observational journal, math activities, and other fun opportunities to ignite learning of bugs and insects.

This easy-to-implement bug and insect unit includes:

Literacy

• Reports templates:
  • My insect report
  • Report wheel
  • All about book
  • Graphic organizers/outlines
  • Blank writing paper

• KWL
• Compare and contrast
• 7 nonfiction closed reading passages and comprehension (Insects, Grasshopper, Firefly, Bees, Dragonfly, Ladybug, Ants)
• 7 Label me insect diagrams
• Label me diagrams for each insect
• ABC order
• Word search

Math

• My favorite insect graphing activity
• 3 math worksheets (making 10s, doubles, and doubles plus one)
• Add and color butterfly

Science

• Science Insect Observation Journal
• Life Cycle

Technology

• Boom Card Deck: All About Insects

Other extensions

• Coloring sheet
• Art project: Insect diorama
• Books that I recommend

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• Polar Animal Unit
• Insect Bugs Unit
• Bats Unit

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