LET’S LEARN ABOUT INSECTS!

Words to Listen For Camouflage Adaptation Thorax Abdomen Compound Eyes Antennae

All Insects… Adapt to their surroundingsThese insects were using

camouflage to blend into their environment.

Why would an insect want to be camouflaged?

Even More Adaptations…

All Insects…

Have 3 body parts: head thorax

abdomen

All Insects…

All insects have a _______.

-They only have one.-People have this.-Their mouths and eyes are on it.

All insects have a HEAD.

All Insects…

All insects have a___________.

- They only have one and it is in the middle of their body.-Their legs are attached to it.-It’s probably a word you don’t know yet.

All insects have a THORAX.

All Insects…

have a _________.- It’s at the end of their body.-It’s where an insect breathes. -It’s probably a word you’re not familiar with.

All insects have an ABDOMEN.

All Insects…

have ____________.- This is how insects see.

-Special type of eyes called COMPOUND EYES.

All insects have EYES.

All Insects…

have ______________.-This is how insects feel what is around them.

-There are two of these on an insect’s head.

All insects have ANTENNAE.

All Insects…

have ______________.-This is how insects eat.

-Some insects have special mouths. Bees and butterflies have long tongues for getting nectar from flowers.

All insects have MOUTHS.

All Insects…

All insects have 6 ___________.

All insects have 6 LEGS.

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