This resource was created as part of a hands-on, high-interest Entomology Unit designed especially for gifted and curious learners. It explores the three main branches of arthropods—insects, arachnids, and myriapods—while diving into their habitats, characteristics, and adaptations. Included are creative and engaging extension projects such as “Frank N. Critter,” where students design their own imaginary arthropod using real-world traits, and “Mosaic Butterflies,” an artistic activity that integ