The second part of this project involved using various resources to find out about insects. Scorpions aren't insects either. Insects grow in stages. Some go through metamorphosis. All carry their skeletons on the outside of their bodies.
Insects have compound eyes.
Caterpillars have about 4,000 muscles. Insects are an important part of the food chain. Insects out weigh the animals. Many questions are yet to be answered. In addition to using various resources the students are involved in recording their own field experiences.