Insects: Exploring insects through literature. Lesson 6

Objectives I will learn about social insects. I will learn about social insects. I will read about insects to learn facts I will read about insects to learn facts I will make a poster to show what I have learned in my reading. I will make a poster to show what I have learned in my reading.

Word to know Social: living in groups or colonies

Activity You will be working in small groups to read about insects working together. You will be working in small groups to read about insects working together. Groups will be 3 to 5 students Groups will be 3 to 5 students There are four types of social insects: ants, honeybees, termites, and wasps. There are four types of social insects: ants, honeybees, termites, and wasps. Your job is to become an expert on the insect that was assigned and share with the class. Your job is to become an expert on the insect that was assigned and share with the class. You will make a poster with the insects name, facts, and drawings of the insect. You will make a poster with the insects name, facts, and drawings of the insect.