April 2026

Sparkly but Stinky!

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Build an Insect

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Academic Standards

 

Learning Objective:

Children will analyze how different insects have ways to stay safe from their enemies.

 

Science Focus:

insects, animal defenses

 

Page 4 Skill:

read a diagram

 

Vocabulary:

insects, enemies, camouflage

 

CCSS:

RI.1.1 key details

L.1.6 vocabulary

SL.1.1 collaborative discussions

 

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