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WeirdBugLady

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Manchester, Connecticut, United States
About the store
2010-2017: Teaching assistant - Biology, Entomology, Evolution (UConn) || 2017-present: Science teacher for gifted and talented middle schoolers. Includes summer, vacation, and other outreach programs (Talcott Mountain Science Center)
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Preview of Insect Adaptations Activity

Insect Adaptations Activity

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WeirdBugLady
This resource includes instructions, background information, and printable pages for an activity on insect adaptations. There are 3 example insects for each category, featuring a colorful original illustration: wings, mouthparts, and legs (9 insects total). After printing out the images and title cards, the images can be mounted on a poster or trifold display board. Then, students can try to match up adaptations to the images. This activity works well for outreach programs, summer camps, museu
Preview of Why are there so many insects?

Why are there so many insects?

Created by
WeirdBugLady
Why are there so many insects? Two pieces of the puzzle are: evolution with plants, and metamorphosis. This PDF can be printed double sided as a worksheet. There are background facts, definitions in bold type, questions, and original illustrations. Third page is an answer key. Enjoy! Brigette Zacharczenko, PhD a.k.a. WeirdBugLady
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About the store

Experience

2010-2017: Teaching assistant - Biology, Entomology, Evolution (UConn) || 2017-present: Science teacher for gifted and talented middle schoolers. Includes summer, vacation, and other outreach programs (Talcott Mountain Science Center)

Teaching style

Hands-on science! Labs, outdoor adventures, and lots of activities to stimulate learning both during class-time and during down-time. I especially love involving live animals and exploring outdoors.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Introductory Biology Teaching Excellence Award (UConn) || EEB Excellence in Student Teaching Award (UConn)

My own education history

BSc Applied Zoology (McGill University) || PhD Ecology and Evolution (University of Connecticut)

Additional biographical information

Personal website: www.brigettevalencia.com || Looking for plush educational toys? www.weirdbuglady.com