Bug Lab for Kids

Author John W. Guyton

Release Date: 2018/06/01

ISBN: 9781631596339

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Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION
   1. A Note to Parents and Teachers
   2. Preparing for Bug Adventures
   3. Dress to Collect
   4. Organize a Collecting Kit
   5. Start a Field Notebook
   6. Use a Field Guide
   7. First Aid: Bites and Stings
2. UNIT 1 BEGIN YOUR BUG ADVENTURE
   1. Lab 1: Where to Look
   2. Lab 2: Learn Through Sketching
   3. Lab 3: The Scientific Method
3. UNIT 2 MAKE & USE A COLLECTING KIT
   1. Lab 4: Make an Insect Net
   2. Lab 5: How to Use an Insect Net
   3. Lab 6: Caring for Arthropods
   4. Lab 7: Make & Use Collecting Jars Make & Use Collecting Jars
4. UNIT 3 ADVANCED COLLECTING TECHNIQUES
   1. Lab 8: Make & Use an Aspirator Make & Use an Aspirator
   2. Lab 9: Use a Beat Stick & Beat Sheet Use a Beat Stick & Beat Sheet
   3. Lab 10: Make & Use a Pitfall Trap Make & Use a Pitfall Trap
   4. Lab 11: Blacklighting
5. UNIT 4 PRESERVING INSECTS
   1. Lab 12: Photographing Insects
   2. Lab 13: Spiderweb Photo Hunt
   3. Lab 14: Make a Spreading Board
   4. Lab 15: How to Pin Insects
6. UNIT 5 THE MOST COMMON INSECT ORDERS
   1. Lab 16: Order Coleoptera: Beetles
   2. Lab 17: Order Diptera: Flies & Mosquitoes Order Diptera: Flies & Mosquitoes
   3. Lab 18: Order Lepidoptera: Moths & Butterflies Order Lepidoptera: Moths & Butterflies
   4. Lab 19: Order Hymenoptera: Wasps, Bees & Ants Order Hymenoptera: Wasps, Bees & Ants
   5. Lab 20: Order Hemiptera: Aphids, Cicadas & Shield Bugs Order Hemiptera: Aphids, Cicadas & Shield Bugs
   6. Lab 21: Order Trichoptera: Caddisflies
   7. Lab 22: Order Neuroptera: Lacewings
   8. Lab 23: Order Odonata: Dragonflies & Damselflies Order Odonata: Dragonflies & Damselflies
   9. Lab 24: Order Isoptera and Blattodea: Termites & Cockroaches Order Isoptera and Blattodea: Termites & Cockroaches
   10. Lab 25: Insect Order Sampling
7. UNIT 6 OTHER ARTHROPOD ADVENTURES
   1. Lab 26: Centipedes & Millipedes: Speed & Diet Centipedes & Millipedes: Speed & Diet
   2. Lab 27: What Do Isopods Like?
   3. Lab 28: Adopt & Feed an Orb Weaver Adopt & Feed an Orb Weaver
   4. Lab 29: Wolf Spider Moms
   5. Lab 30: Granddaddy Longlegs: An Undeserved Reputation
   6. Lab 31: Bug Feast!
8. UNIT 7 BUG ART & SCIENCE PROJECTS
   1. Lab 32: Papier-Mâché Wasp Nest
   2. Lab 33: Yellow Jacket Trap: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
   3. Lab 34: Make a Pitcher Plant & Fly Game Make a Pitcher Plant & Fly Game
   4. Lab 35: Butterfly Watering Station
9. UNIT 8 REARING BUTTERFLIES & BUTTERFLY MIGRATION
   1. Lab 36: Rearing Butterflies
   2. Lab 37: Cardinal Directions & Monarchs’ Migration Cardinal Directions & Monarchs’ Migration
   3. Lab 38: Yellow Sulphur Migration & Transect Survey Yellow Sulphur Migration & Transect Survey
10. UNIT 9 BEES & OTHER POLLINATORS
    1. Lab 39: Pollinator Watch
    2. Lab 40: Get to Know Bees
    3. Lab 41: Host a Honey Tasting
    4. Lab 42: Do the Waggle and Round Dances
    5. Lab 43: Make a Native Pollinator Habitat
11. Extras
12. Resources
13. Taxonomy or Nomenclature
14. Common Name/Species Name
15. Acknowledgments
16. About the Author
17. Index