Learning About Bugs and Insects
From beautiful butterflies to buzzing mosquitoes, insects are the most successful animals on Earth. Learn all you wanted to know about bugs right here!
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Science Trek Videos
Insects are small animals with six legs and a three-part body. Learn more about insects in this excerpt from IdahoPTV's Science Trek episode "Insects."
All About Insects (5:26)
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Insect Collection Lab
The Virtual Insect Collection Lab, allows learners to practice pinning, pointing, and spreading insects to preserve them for scientific study.
To Eat or Not to Eat...BUGS!
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National Geographic: Insect Investigation
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Activities and Virtual Laboratories
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Bugs Activity Guide
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Butterflies Activity Guide
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Bug Builder
Investigate the anatomy of the insects with this interactive activity. You can build your own bug!
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Sort the Bugs
Think you know how to handle a pest problem? Test your ultimate pest control skills using different household items, including a vacuum cleaner and tweezers, in this four-in-one game!
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Pest Detective
Pests are just insects or animals looking for a meal and a place to live. But, when they take a wrong turn into your house, it’s not pretty. Many types of pests can spread diseases and destroy property. That’s where you come in. You are a Pest Detective and it is your job to find out what happened and which pest did it.
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Crush That Bug
Don't let pests take over your home! Match three or more bugs in any direction to prevent them from becoming uninvited houseguests! If you're a fan of popular games like Candy Crush, you won't want to miss this.
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Pest Ranger
Pest Commander Pete needs your help! Join the elite Pest Rangers and search out pest problems in a typical home. Using special superhero gear to see through solid walls and spot the invisible, can you outwit the insects and rodents who have made your house into their home?
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Archibald's Adventure
Archibald is a very fussy odorous house ant who must find food for his colony while staying out of harm`s way and avoiding unknown dangers inside the home. He needs your help to complete his mission by locating and plundering the legendary sugar bowl on the far-off kitchen counter.
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