Research/Informational Sites

• Amazing Insects  
• Antboy's Bugworld - Click on the various insects at the bottom of the page for information.
• Beautiful World of Butterflies  
• Bee Photos  
• Bug Food
• Bug of the Month
• Butterflies in Education
• Butterflies - Hotlist
• Butterfly Zone
• Children's Butterfly Site
• Entomology for Beginners
• FAQs on Ants - Questions and answers about ants.
• Grasshopper Poems 
• How to Make Butterfly Gardens
• Insectclopedia Research Portal  What a find!
• Insects and Spiders
• Insects, Bugs, and Creepy Crawlies  Theme page.
• Insects Hotlist
• Insects in the Classroom
• Insects - Theme
• Insects - Theme page from ABC Teach
• Ladybugs - Hotlist
• Ladybug Thematic Unit  If you teach a unit on ladybugs, this site is for you!
• Mosquito Biology 
• Scorpions - From Desert USA
• Shapes and Colors from the World of Beetles 
• Spider Project by a Fifth Grade Class
• The Bug Club
• The Butterfly Guide
• The Butterfly Web Site
• The Home of the Anteater
• The Official Eric Carle Web Site
• The Spider Page
• Using Live Insects in the Elementary Classroom
• Yucky Bug World - Lots of info here on roaches
• Zoom Butterflies - What a great site on butterflies for K-2!!

• The Very Hungry Caterpillar
• Spiders
• Insects Unit - Scroll way down for links for this unit.
• Learning to Identify Insects
• Life Cycle of a Butterfly/Moth
• Butterflies- WebQuest
• Insects- WebQuest
• Butterflies- WebQuest
• My Day as an Insect - WebQuest
• Creepy Crawlies - WebQuest

• What is It? - Identify a bug and send your answer by email.
• Ask an Expert
• Spider Memory Game
• Send an Insect Postcard

• Insects - Complete unit
• Insect Recipes
• Classroom Mascots
• Label the Parts of a Grasshopper
• Insects - Activities for Kindergarten
• Spider Web Activities
• Creepy Class Creatures
• Beautiful Butterflies
• Where Do Butterflies Come From

A Collection of Insect Lesson Plans  Wow what a collection!