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Little Learning Labs: Bugs for Kids is an engaging, scientifically accurate, and fun activity book that explores the exciting world of bugs.

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 1BEGIN YOUR BUG ADVENTURE
    1. Lab 1: Where to Look
    2. Lab 2: Caring for Arthropods
  3. UNIT 2PRESERVING INSECTS
    1. Lab 3: Photographing Insects
    2. Lab 4: Spiderweb Photo Hunt
  4. UNIT 3MOST COMMON INSECT ORDERS
    1. Lab 5: Order Coleoptera: Beetles
    2. Lab 6: Order Diptera: Flies & Mosquitoes Order Diptera: Flies & Mosquitoes
    3. Lab 7: Order Lepidoptera: Moths & Butterflies Order Lepidoptera: Moths & Butterflies
    4. Lab 8: Order Hymenoptera: Wasps, Bees & Ants Order Hymenoptera: Wasps, Bees & Ants
    5. Lab 9: Order Hemiptera: Aphids, Cicadas & Shield Bugs Order Hemiptera: Aphids, Cicadas & Shield Bugs
    6. Lab 10: Order Trichoptera: Caddisflies
    7. Lab 11: Order Neuroptera: Lacewings
    8. Lab 12: Order Odonata: Dragonflies & Damselflies Order Odonata: Dragonflies & Damselflies
    9. Lab 13: Order Isoptera and Blattodea: Termites & Cockroaches Order Isoptera and Blattodea: Termites & Cockroaches
  5. UNIT 4OTHER ARTHROPOD ADVENTURES
    1. Lab 14: Centipedes & Millipedes: Speed & Diet Centipedes & Millipedes: Speed & Diet
    2. Lab 15: What Do Isopods Like?
    3. Lab 16: Adopt & Feed an Orb Weaver Adopt & Feed an Orb Weaver
    4. Lab 17: Bug Feast!
  6. UNIT 5BUG ART & SCIENCE PROJECTS
    1. Lab 18: Papier-Mâché Wasp Nest
    2. Lab 19: Rearing Butterflies
    3. Lab 20: Cardinal Directions & Monarchs’ Migration Cardinal Directions & Monarchs’ Migration
    4. Lab 21: Host a Honey Tasting
  7. Resources
  8. Taxonomy or Nomenclature
  9. Common Name/Species List
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. About the Author
  12. Index
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