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Second graders are researching different insects. Each student will discover what his/her insect eats, where it lives, what it looks like, its life cycle, and other interesting facts. They will take notes using the Insect Research Booklet. Each class will create an insect book using Kid Pix.

Insect Research
Books
Insect books are found in 597's of the nonfiction section of the library.
  Checkerboard Insects series
New True Book Insect series
Online Resources
Encyclopedia Britannica Elementary- Click on this link, and then click on the Encyclopedia Britannica logo. Search for your insect and click on a picture to print.
World Book Kids- Click on this link, and then click on the World Book Online logo. Search for your insect.
Web Sites
  Enchanted Learning- Scroll down the page for links to many different insects.
  Insect Information Sheets- Click on your insect for detailed information.
  Insecta Inspecta World- Click on your insect for detailed information and pictures.
  Welcome to AntBoy's Bugworld!- This web site was created by a kid who loves bugs.
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TEKS and Library Skills

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TEKS
§112.4. Science, Grade 2 TEKS
  (2) A, B, C, E, F  
  (5) A, B
  (6) D
  (7) A
  (8) A
  (9) A
§110.4. English Language Arts and Reading, Grade 2
  (8) D
  (9) B
  (12) A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
  (20)  A, B, C, D
§126.2. Technology Applications, Kindergarten-Grade 2
  (1) A, B
  (7) B
  (8) B
  (10) A, B
  (11) A, B
Library Skills
Information Acquisition
  D, E, F, G
Information Literacy
  A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
Technology Applications
  E, F, G

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