All About Insects For Kid-Friendly Science Investigations

Insects, the tiny marvels that populate our planet, are a source of endless fascination for young learners. Their diversity, unique features, and amazing adaptations make for fascinating learning opportunities. This year, you can turn your classroom into an insect zoo, where students can dive into the amazing world of insects from around the globe.

Learn About the Insect Features and Adaptations With Insect Fact Cards

Transform your classroom into an insect discovery zone with our set of Printable Insect Fact Cards. These engaging cards are designed to grab your students’ attention while providing a wealth of information about various insects from different corners of the world. Each card features vibrant images, concise and interesting facts,  and easy-to-comprehend text for young readers. Use these cards for quick daily insect facts, science investigations, or fact-finding missions for science-class fun.

Each fact card contains information about the following:

• scientific name and class
• lifespan
• habitat
• diet
• food sources
• predators
• interesting facts

Download and Print Your Insect Fact Files

This resource is available as a printable PDF file. We have included both full-color and black-and-white versions of the file for ink-friendly printing. To download your file, click the dropdown arrow on the download button to select your preferred file.

More Insect Activities Your Students Will Go Buggy For!

Don’t stop there! We’ve got more activities to shorten your lesson planning time:

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Digraph Bug Swatting Game

A small group bug swatting game to consolidate the concept of digraph graphemes at the beginning of a word.

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Facts About Insects Poster

Display this poster showcasing interesting insect facts and characteristics in your classroom.