Teacher's Materials

4-H Entomology Leader's Guide to Study of Insects. Contact your local extension office and 4-H agents.

Armstrong, Beverly. Insects: Science Mini Unit Series - Grades 1-4. Santa Barbara, CA: Learning Works, 1990. pp. 48. Reproducibles.

Behavior of Mealworms. Delta Education, Inc., P.O. Box 950, Hudson, NH, 03051,1-800-442-5444.

Baker, W., Haslam, A., and Wyse, L.. Make It Work! Insects. New York: Thomson Learning-Two-Can Book. 1993.

Braus, Judy, editor and et al. Incredible Insects: Discovery Pac. Washington, DC: Naturescope Series, National Wildlife Federation, 1988. Grades K-7. Activities, color photo cards with information.

Braus, Judy, editor and et al. Incredible Insects: Naturescope. Illustrated by Tina B. Isom and Kim Kerin. Washington DC: National Wildlife Federation, 1984. Grades K-7. Introduction to the biology and behavior.

Burnett, Robin. The Pillbug Project: A Guide to Investigation. Washington, D.C.: National Science Teachers Association. 1992.

Butterflies: Elem. Sci. Study. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1970. Grades K-5. Observe life cycle and characteristics.

Daar, S., Drlik, T., Olkowski, H., & Olkowski, W.. IPM for Schools: a how-to manual. Berkeley, CA: Bio Integral Resource Center.1997. (title says it all)

Dashefsky, H. Steven. Insect Biology: 49 Science Fair Projects. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books. 1992. (science projects for upper elementary through high school grades)

Discovering Deserts: Naturescope. Washington DC: National Wildlife Federation, 1986. Grades K-7. Introduces children to the ecology of arid lands.

Dunn, Gary A. Buggy Books: A Guide to Juvenile and Popular Books on Insects and Their Relatives. Lansing, MI: Young Entomologists' Society, 1990.

Dunn, Gary A. YES International Entomology Resource Guide: The Insect Study Sourcebook 4th Edition. Lansing, MI: Young Entomologists' Society, 1992.

Echols, Jean C. and ed. Lincoln Bergman and Kay Fairwell. Buzzing a Hive. Berkeley: Great Explorations in Math and Science - GEMS/Lawrence Science, 1987. 97 pp. Grades 1-3.

Echols, Jean C. Ladybugs. Berkeley: GEMS/Lawrence Hall of Science. 1993.

Echols, Jean C., Hosoume, K., and Kopp, J. Ant Homes Under the Ground. Berkeley: GEMS/Lawrence Hall of Science. 1996.

Elstgeest, Jos and Wynne Harlen. Primary Science:Taking the Plunge. Illustrated by Jelly, Sheila. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann,1985. A collection of articles about teacher's role in the learning process.

Eye Care Pamphlets. Krames Communications: 1100 Grandy Ln., San Bruno, CA, 94066. 800-333-3032. Pamphlets $1.25 each 7% shipping and handling. Minimum purchase $25.00. Discounted prices available for large quantities.

First Graders of AR Shepherd School. Caterpillar's Wish. Pinellas Park, FL: Willowisp Press, 1988. pp. 24. Grades PS-2.

Gattis, L.S. Insects for Pathfinders: A Basic Youth Enrichment Skill Honor Packet. Altamonte Springs, FL: Cheetah Pub., 1987.

Goin, Kenn et al. Bugs to Bunnies: Hands-on Animal Science Activities for Young Children. New York: Chatterbox Press, 1989. 192 pp. Grades K-2.

Hapai, Marlene Nachbar and Leon H. Burton. Bug Play: Activities with Insects for Young Children. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley. 1990.

Hickman, Pamela M. and Judie Shore. BUGWISE - Thirty Incredible Insect Investigations and Arachnid Activities. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1991.

Imes, Rick. The Practical Entomologist. New York: Simon & Schuster. 1992.

Insects (Science Safari Series). Domiguez Hills, CA: Educational Insights, 1990. pp. 20. Grades K and up.

Jennings, Terry. The Young Scientist Investigates Small Garden Animals. Chicago: Children's Press, 1989.

Kneidel, Sally Stenhouse. Creepy Crawlies and the Scientific Method. Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing. 1993.

Learning By Doing: NAEP. Princeton, NJ: Education Testing Service, 1987. A manual for teaching and assessing higher-order thinking in science and math.

Lingelback, Jenepher (ed.). Hands On Nature. Woodstock: Vermont Institute of Natural Science, 1986
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Matthews, Robert W., Koballa, Thomas R. Jr., Flage, Lynda R., & Pyle, Eric J. WOWBUGS: New Life for Life Sciences. Athens, GA: Riverview Press LLC. 1996.

McFarland, Joan and Dr. Edwin W. King. Coloring Fun with Insects. College Park, MD: Entomological Society of America, 1983.

Mosquitoes: A Resource Book for Classroom. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971. Grades 4-8 and teachers.

OWL. Des Moines, IA: Young Naturalists Foundation. Grades 2-9. Children's magazine.

Oram, H. and Davis, C.. Creepy Crawley Songbook. Anderson Press, Ltd.. 1993

Project Wild: Aquatic. Boulder, CO: Project Wild, 1987. Grades K-8. Activity guide for teachers.

Project Wild: Elementary Activity Guide. Sacramento, CA: Project Wild, 1986. Grades K-8. 81 lessons and activities which investigate biology, behavior and ecology of animals.

Ranger Rick. Washington, D.C.: National Wildlife Federation. On-going publication through subscription.

Ross, M.E. and Grogan, B.. Cricketology. Minneapolis, MN: Carolrhoda Books. 1996.

Ross, M.E. and Grogan, B.. Rollypollyology. Minneapolis, MN: Carolrhoda Books. 1995.

Russo, Monica. Insect Almanac. New York: Sterling Publishing Co, Inc., 1991. A year round activity guide.

Rutschky, Charles W. Entomology: A Catalog of Instructional Materials. College Park, MD: Entomological Society of America, 1983.

Science and Children. Washington, DC: National Science Teachers Association, 1742 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Washington, DC, 20009-1171.

Should Bugs Bug You? Columbus, OH: Zaner-Bloser, 1990. Spanish bilingual unit on insects for grades 2-3.

Spray, Frances J. Mosquitoes in the Classroom: teachers resource guide and classroom curriculum. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt. 1995.

Suzuki, David. Looking at Insects. New York: Warner Books, 1987.

The Official Insect Collector's Kit. Pinellas Park, Fl: Willowisp Press. Grades 3-6.

Webster, David. Teacher's Guide for Behavior of Mealworms, Elementary Science Study. Nashua, NH: Delta Education, 1966.

Wildlife Education Staff. Insects Vol. I - Zoobooks. San Diego, CA: Wildlife Education, Ltd., 1984. pp. 20. Grades K-5. Children's magazine.

Wildlife Education Staff. Insects Vol. II - Zoobooks. San Diego, CA: Wildlife Education, Ltd., 1984. pp. 20. Grades K-5. Children's magazine.

Wildlife Education Staff. Spiders. San Diego, CA: Wildlife Education, Ltd., 1985. 20 pp. Grades K -5.

Sources for Spanish Books

Aims International Books, Inc.
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New York, NY 10011
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