It includes 20 lesson plans, instructional sheets on insect natural history, care sheets for raising insects in the classroom, and a bibliography that compliments the lesson plans. This popular site highlights classroom and online activities related to the behavior, life cycle, classification, conservation, and habitat of annelids. Although many of the events and activities on this site are available only to UK students, it nevertheless offers useful information for the care of classroom insects and arachnids, as well as games, a kids' newsletter, and a forum for educators to share insights regarding invertebrate education. With more than 1000 links, AHP provides a host of resources for students K-university. This activity provides a basic introduction to the Scientific Method.
Students observe the crickets, formulate a research question, and predict an outcome.
They then collect and measure data, and analyze the final results. Created by the Oregon Zoo. Journey North More than 4,500 schools across North America participate in the free Journey North Program, which allows them to track various migratory species in their own localities, and report their findings online to other students in the U.S. and Canada. The Monarch Butterfly Migration Project is used in thousands of classrooms to track the annual Fall movement of the butterflies from Canada and the U.S. to Mexico. The site provides weekly updates, discussion topics, and activities that teach kids about the migration and life cycle of these beautiful insects.