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ABC Insects. By: Kirsten Erickson EDCI 270. Students. Early elementary school (1 st -3 rd Grade) High motivation to learn through audio and visual learning styles. Student may have aide in reading or pronouncing words. Little or no previous knowledge of subject needed. Objectives.
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ABC Insects By: Kirsten Erickson EDCI 270
Students • Early elementary school (1st-3rd Grade) • High motivation to learn through audio and visual learning styles. • Student may have aide in reading or pronouncing words. • Little or no previous knowledge of subject needed.
Objectives Upon completion of this project, “ABC Insects,” students will better be able to identify some common insects by memorizing an acronym that has been made up for this purpose. Towards the end of this project, the students will answer 8 out of 10 questions correct.
Learning Environment • Computer station • Student will read questions alone or with help from aide. • Student will operate the mouse.
WELCOME! Today we are going to learn what an acronym is and then use that to identify some common insects. You can do this all on your own, but if you have any questions simply ask one of your teachers!READY? LETS GO!!!!!
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Lets Get Started! Acronym= A word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters or words in a set phrase or series of words. Example: M.A.D.D = Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Letter Choices Acronym: Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects
Insect Review All insects have… • 3 Body segments -head, thorax, and abdomen • One pair of antennae • 3 sets of legs (6 legs total or 1 set = 2 legs) • Most insects, but not all, have wings.
A is for ANT Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
B is for BUTTERFLY Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
C is for COCKROACH Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
F is for FLEA Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
L is for LADYBUG Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
M is for MOSQUITO Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
P is for PRAYING MANTIS Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
S is for SWEAT BEE Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
W is for WHEEL BUG Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
Y is for YELLOW JACKET Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
What insect does the “F” stand for in the acronym that was given? A.)Fungus B.)Fly C.)Flea D.)Frog
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F is for FLEA • Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
CORRECT!! You have just scratched the surface!
How many legs does an insect have? A.)3 sets = 6 legs B.)1 set = 2 legs C.)2 sets= 4 legs D.)4 sets= 8 legs
Oops! Don’t Give Up! You Can Do It!! Click on the button for a quick review of insects.
Insect Review All insects have… • 3 Body segments -head, thorax, and abdomen • One pair of antennae • 3 sets of legs (6 legs total or 1 set = 2 legs) • Most insects, but not all, have wings.
CORRECT!! You walked all over that question!
What insect does the “B” stand for in the acronym that was given? A.)Bear B.)Beaver C.)Bug D.)Butterfly
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B is for BUTTERFLY Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
CORRECT!! You are flying right through these!
What picture represents the “S” in the acronym given? A.)Spaghetti B.)Snake C.)Slug D.)Sweat Bee
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S is for SWEAT BEE Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
CORRECT!! Don’t Sweat It!
Do all insects have wings? A.)Yes, all insects have wings. B.)No, no insects have wings. C.)Most insects, but not all, have wings. D.)They are all born with them but then they fall off.
Oops! Don’t Give Up! You Can Do It!! Click on the button for a quick review of insects.
Insect Review All insects have… • 3 Body segments -head, thorax, and abdomen • One pair of antennae • 3 sets of legs (6 legs total or 1 set = 2 legs) • Most insects, but not all, have wings.
CORRECT!! No need to get your wings in a bunch!
What does the “L” stand for in the acronym given? A.)Larvae B.)Ladybug C.)Lice D.)Laundry
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L is for LADYBUG Aunt Betty Came From Louisiana and Made Potato Soup With Yucky insects.
CORRECT!! WAY TO GO!
Which of these is NOT an insect? A.)Ladybug B.)Praying Mantis C.)Tarantula D.)Both B and C
Oops! Don’t Give Up! You Can Do It!! Click on the button for a quick review of insects.
Insect Review All insects have… • 3 Body segments -head, thorax, and abdomen • One pair of antennae • 3 sets of legs (6 legs total or 1 set = 2 legs) • Most insects, but not all, have wings.
CORRECT!! You didn’t let this question bug you!
What picture represents the “W” in the acronym given? A.)Worm B.)Wheel Bug C.)Watermelon D.)Water buffalo