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What do you know about INSECTS?
Did you know that INSECTShave 3 ______________?BODY PARTS
12
3
HeadThorax
Abdomen
Did you know that all INSECTS have 6 ___________?LEGS
1
2 3
4 5 6
Some INSECTS…HAVE
WINGS & CAN FLY!DO NOT HAVE
WINGS & WALK orJUMP!
VERY LARGE EYES!
INSECTS usually have two
INSECTS have tough,waterproof skin!
All INSECTS have a pair of antennae!
What do INSECTS eat?
plants
seeds
fruitpaper
animalblood
nectarother
bugs
Did you know that an insect’s skeleton is on
the outside of its body?This makes it hard for insects to grow. Every time they start to get bigger, they have to break out of their old skin and then wait for a new skin to harden! This is called MOLTING.
What is the largest insecton Earth?
Giant Weta
Bug
start as an egg
caterpillar stage
chrysalis stage
butterfly stage
Are Spiders Insects too?
NOT INSECTS!
What did you learn?• How many legs do all insects have?• How many body parts do all insects have?• Where are an insect’s antennae?• What are some things that insects eat?• Is a spider an insect?• Can all insects fly?• What happens to an insect’s skin when it
grows?