Teachers Index

Updated 4/2011

Teachers

Beneficial Bug Lesson Plans
Elementary Level Lesson Plan - Scavenger Hunt for Beneficial Bugs - Use digital cameras to study beneficial insects in your area Lesson Plan as a MS Word Document
Elementary Level Lesson Plan - Animal Adaptations and Camouflage - Lesson Plan as a MS Word Document Examples of insect Camouflage to use as part of the lesson plan Line Drawings of Beneficial Bugs that can be used with this lesson plan

Middle School Level Lesson Plan - using a database (InspireData) to organize research and work with data collected on beneficial insects

Middle School Level Lesson Plan - using spreadsheets (Excel or Google Spreadsheet) to organize research and work with data collected on beneficial insects

Other Lesson Plan Resources:

Entomology Project: Unit 1 (From the University of Kentucky)
http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Entomology/ythfacts/4h/unit1/unit1.htm
Entomology Project Unit II (From the University of Kentucky)http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Entomology/ythfacts/4h/unit2/unit2.htm
Entomology Project Unit III (From the University of Kentucky http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Entomology/ythfacts/4h/unit3/unit3.htm
Insects All Year - Lesson plans for studying insects all year http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Entomology/ythfacts/allyr/ythfacts.htm
Lesson Plans from teAchnology
http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/science/biology/insects/
LessonPlanet Beneficial Insects Lesson Plans
http://www.lessonplanet.com/search?keywords=beneficial+insects&media=lesson