An Insect's Perspective 
A Science and Literacy WebQuest for Grade 2 Designed by Ginger Tyson
Imagine yourself as an insect. Your habitat is about to be destroyed by humans. If you could communicate with humans, 

Insects 
Insects have been crawling, flying, and hopping around Earth since prehistoric times. You are an entomologist assigned to the investigation of insects and the part they play in your life. 

creepy crawlie insects 
Gross! Look at that nasty bug! What is it? It is probably an insect. Surprise! Insects are everywhere. Many insects
are very important and helpful to us. How are insects alike? How are they different? What do they like to eat?
Where do they live? You are about to find the answers to all of these questions!

Monarch Butterfly Webquest 
Introduction: You are a Monarch Butterfly. You have spent the summer in North America and are planning your migration to Mexico for the winter. You have to know where you will go, how you will get there and when you will be back.

Creepy Crawly Bugs 
Overview 
 This lesson is designed to introduce second graders to the world of insects. During this webquest the students will learn about various kinds of insects, where they live, what they eat, and how they reproduce. This is a cross discipline unit using elements from Writing, English, Science, Social Studies and art during it’s progression. 
Minibeasts Field Trip 
Insects and Minibeasts: A Creepy Crawly Experience for Grades 1-3
Observing and learning about insects is fun and exciting because of their size. As you learn and study through this Internet-based field trip, you will discover that their microscopic size isn't a problem anymore. 

Children's Butterfly Site 
In the following pages, we provide...

  • Butterfly and Moth Life Cycle.
  • Answers to frequently asked questions
  • Coloring pages
  • Links to other World Wide Web sites that will provide additional information about these fascinating insects.


    • BugsBugs.htm 
    Icky, sticky, creepy, crawly, beatuiful bugs. Let's investigate incredible insects.

    Bugs Are Everywhere 
    Pesticides have been linked to cancer and other related health problems. Your assignment is to find a
    natural way to control the insects. You will send your report to the county extension agent.

    Bugs in your hair 
    Bugs in the air
    Bugs are everywhere

    Bugs in your nose
    Bugs in your toes
    Why do we have to have so many Bugs?
    Do you know?

    Good Bugs - Bad Bugs
    Ugly Bugs - Beautiful bugs
    Helpful Bugs - Not so helpful Bugs

    Everywhere you look,
    There are Bugs
    What we do to the Bugs,
    We do to us!

    Butterflies All A Flutter - An Insect WebQuest 

    All caterpillars, bugs and butterflies have one thing in common. During these lessons you will become entomologists, scientists who study insects. You will find out how butterflies change, where you can find insects, what butterflies look like, what they eat and what are enemies of the butterflies. 
    Get ready to explore the world of butterflies.