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Insectigations
Cindy Blobaum
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Description for Insectigations
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNNR; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 35. Weight in Grams: 354.
From butterflies and beetles to crickets and katydids, these experiments, art projects, and games will bring out the entomologist in every kid. Activities include collecting and sketching insects, making a terrarium for observation, raising mealworms, using math to measure bug strength, gardening to attract butterflies and other insects, and making an insect amplifier. A unique insect board game helps kids learn fascinating bug facts while they play. Sidebars offer a look into the world of professional entomology, as well as gross facts about insects that will provide great playground trivia, including the USDA's guidelines for allowable insect parts per cup ... Read more
From butterflies and beetles to crickets and katydids, these experiments, art projects, and games will bring out the entomologist in every kid. Activities include collecting and sketching insects, making a terrarium for observation, raising mealworms, using math to measure bug strength, gardening to attract butterflies and other insects, and making an insect amplifier. A unique insect board game helps kids learn fascinating bug facts while they play. Sidebars offer a look into the world of professional entomology, as well as gross facts about insects that will provide great playground trivia, including the USDA's guidelines for allowable insect parts per cup ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781556525681
SKU
V9781556525681
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Cindy Blobaum
Cindy Blobaum has designed science-based programs and teacher workshops for nature organizations throughout the United States. She is currently working with the Iowa Department of Education to design and implement curriculum-related enrichment programs for grades K-12. She lives in Des Moines, Iowa.
Reviews for Insectigations
"Includes many recurring features that readers will enjoy."
NSTA "Delightful....Connects kids directly to hands-on experience with wild things
exactly what we need more of!"
Jim Pease. PhD, Extension Wildlife Specialist, Natural Resource Ecology and Management Department, Iowa State University "An enticing array of experiments and activities that connect insects and their relatives to the everyday experiences of people." ... Read more
NSTA "Delightful....Connects kids directly to hands-on experience with wild things
exactly what we need more of!"
Jim Pease. PhD, Extension Wildlife Specialist, Natural Resource Ecology and Management Department, Iowa State University "An enticing array of experiments and activities that connect insects and their relatives to the everyday experiences of people." ... Read more