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Insects Anatomy

This section includes interactive anatomy diagrams of five different insects: cricket, ladybug, butterfly, fly, and honeybee. Simply choose an insect and scroll over the diagram and watch its parts light up and information appear. If you've ever wondered about the function of the ladybug's elytra, or, of the butterfly's proboscis, or anything else about the location or structure of insect parts, this section was MADE for you!

Insect Anatomy Lab

Description: Explore the amazing world of insects with eight interactive anatomy programs featuring butterflies, honeybees, praying mantises, cicadas, fireflies, ladybugs, house flies, and luna moths! Students can click on colorful, illustrated body parts to learn their functions, listen to narrated explanations, and discover fascinating facts. Each activity includes a 10-question interactive scavenger hunt with instant feedback, plus a printable worksheet and answer key. Bonus activities include a Spider Anatomy Explorer and Butterfly Life Cycle Explorer. Perfect for grades 3–5, science centers, independent learning, and whole-class instruction. Downloadable HTML collection that runs in a web browser!

Butterfly Anatomy

Description: This interactive allows students to scroll over the butterfly image to learn all about its parts.

Cicada Anatomy

Description: This interactive allows students to scroll over the cicada and learn all about its parts. Students can also open an online or printable scavenger hunt to be used with it.

Cricket Anatomy

Description: This interactive allows students to scroll over the cricket image to learn all about its parts.

Firefly Anatomy

Description: This interactive allows students to scroll over the firefly and learn all about its parts. Students can also open an online or printable scavenger hunt to be used with it.

Fly Anatomy

Description: This interactive allows students to scroll over the fly image to learn all about its parts.

Ladybug (beetle) Anatomy

Description: This interactive allows students to scroll over the ladybug image to learn all about its parts.

Luna Moth Anatomy

Description: This interactive allows students to scroll over the luna moth and learn all about its parts. Students can also open an online or printable scavenger hunt to be used with it.

Honeybee Anatomy

Description: This interactive allows students to scroll over the honeybee image to learn all about its parts.

Praying Mantis Anatomy

Description: This interactive allows students to scroll over the praying mantis and learn all about its parts. Students can also open an online or printable scavenger hunt to be used with it.

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