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Grade 2 | Knowledge 8: Insects

Lesson 1:
Insects
Everywhere!

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I can describe insects and their habitats.

I can demonstrate an understanding of the word habitats.

I can write about a past experience with an insect.

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habitats

insects

social

solitary

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What do you know about habitats?

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Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Multiple Choice

How are social insects and solitary insects different from one another?

• Social insects and solitary insects are the same and have no differences
• Social insects are smaller than solitary insects
• Social insects do not have a queen, while solitary insects do
• Social insects live in colonies and work together, while solitary insects live alone and do not have a social structure.

Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Knowledge 8, Lesson 1: Insects Everywhere!

Multiple Choice

What habitat does not support the life of insects?

• Grassland habitat
• Forest habitat
• Desert habitat
• Ocean Habitat

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Multiple Choice

What is the largest group or category of animals on Earth?

• Birds
• Reptiles
• Insects

• Mammals

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If you were a farmer, which would you rather see on your crops: a ladybug or grasshopper?

• Ladybug

• Grasshopper

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What word are we going to talk about?

habitats

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Making Choices Activity

habitats

Habitats are the specific environments in which plants
and animals live and thrive.

Multiple Choice

Desert

• That is an insect habitat.

• That is not an insect habitat.

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Rainforest

• That is an insect habitat.

• That is not an insect habitat.

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Tundra

• That is an insect habitat.

• That is not an insect habitat.

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Ocean

• That is an insect habitat.

• That is not an insect habitat.

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Grassland

• That is an insect habitat.

• That is not an insect habitat.

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Have you heard this saying?

“eaten out of
house and home”

Insects Journal

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