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What Am I? Bugs
For each insect or arachnid picture, choose the word that best describes it. Or go to the answers.

Circle words

Circle Insects

Circle 10 insects. The words are ant, moth, grasshopper, bee, caterpillar, fly, mosquito, dragonfly, ladybug, butterfly. Or go to the answers.
Match words, pictures

Match Insect Words and Pictures

Match 10 insect words to their pictures. The words are ant, bee, beetle, butterfly, caterpillar, dragonfly, fly, grasshopper, mosquito, moth. Or go to the answers.
Word Wheel

Insect Word Wheel

Make an insect word wheel using this 2-page print-out; it consists of a base page together with a wheel that spins around. When you spin the wheel, eight insect words are formed, one at a time: ladybug, bee, beetle, fly, dragonfly, ant, butterfly, and cricket. The student then writes down the word wheel words and other insects.
Word Wheel

Bee Fact Wheel

Make a bee wheel using this 2-page print-out; it consists of a base page together with a wheel that spins around. When you spin the wheel, bee facts and pictures are formed, one at a time, including the life cycle of bees. The student then answers questions about bees.
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Circle the Correctly-Spelled Insects

Circle the correct spelling of words for insects, and then color the picture of the words. The words are fly, bee, ant, grasshopper, beetle, dragonfly, butterfly, mosquito, caterpillar, moth.
Missing Letters

Missing Letters in insect Words

Find the missing letters in insect words, and then color the picture of the word. The words are bee, ant, butterfly, fly, dragonfly, grasshopper, caterpillar, mosquito, beetle.
Beach Words

Unscramble Insect Words

Unscramble the insect words, and then color the pictures of the words. The words are ant, bee, fly, moth, caterpillar, beetle, butterfly, dragonfly, grasshopper, mosquito.
cloze

Picture Cloze for Insect Words - Printable Worksheet

Fill in the missing words in the text given a picture prompt, using the insect word bank. The words are: ants, bees, beetle, butterfly, caterpillar, dragonfly, flies, grasshoppers, ladybug, mosquitoes. Go to the answers.
find related words

Write Eight Insects

Find and write the name of eight insects. Sample answers: fly, ant, bee, roach, butterfly, moth, dragonfly, cricket.
Adjectives

Find 8 Adjectives Describing a Butterfly You Drew

Draw a butterfly. Then write eight adjectives describing your butterfly and use each adjective in a sentence.
bee

Insect Quiz: Grades K-1

A scavenger hunt for students in Grades K-1, using the Little Explorers Picture Dictionary.
Alphabetical Order

Put 10 Insects in Alphabetical Order - Worksheet

Put 10 insects in alphabetical order. The words are: ant, bee, butterfly, cicada, cricket, earwig, fly, ladybug, moth, roach. Go to the answers.
Spelling words

Insect Word Pieces Puzzle

In this puzzle, combine pairs of word segments to make insect-related spelling words. Words: beetle, butterfly, caterpillar, cicada, cricket, dragonfly, earwig, grasshopper, katydid, ladybug, mosquito, termite. Or go to the answers.
Match syllables

Match the Syllables: Insect Words

Match two syllables to make 10 insect words. The words are beetle, cricket, termite, insect, mantid, lacewing, mealworm, monarch, morpho, earwig. Or go to the answers.
Match syllables

Match the Syllables: Insect Words

Match three syllables to make 10 insect words. The words are dragonfly, mosquito, ladybug, walkingstick, chrysalis, grasshopper, cicada, katydid, butterfly, silverfish. Or go to the answers.
Bee Anatomy and Life Cycle: CLOZE ACTIVITY

cloze activity

Do a fill-in-the-blank activity on bees. (printable)
butterfly wordsearch

Butterfly Wordsearch Puzzle

Find the words in the butterfly wordsearch puzzle, then use the extra letters to find the secret message. Secret Message: "Butterflies are flying insects." Or go to the answers.
Obama code

Butterfly Alphabet Code

Use the alphabet code to find the secret message about butterflies. Answer: "Butterflies undergo complete metamorphosis, going through four life stages."
Write adjectives

Write Five Adjectives Describing Insects

Write five adjectives describing the following insects: butterfly, bee, ladybug, roach.
Adjective for Each Letter

Find an Adjective plus Insect Word for Each Letter

See if you can think of and write down a phrase with an adjective and a insect-related word for each letter of the alphabet (for example, "angry ant"). Or go to a sample answer page.
Venn diagram

Insects/Things-That-Fly/Starts-With-"B" Venn Diagram Printout

On this printout, the student classifies insects, things that fly, and words that start with "B" by placing them in a Venn diagram. Words: bat, bear, bed bug, bee, blimp, bridge, butterfly, dragonfly, flea, jet, kite, moth, plane, silverfish. Or go to the answers.
Write a Sentence

Write a Sentence for Each Word from the Aesop Fable, The Ant and The Grasshopper

Write a sentence for each word from Aesop's fable, The Ant and The Grasshopper. Words: ant, grasshopper, work, play, idle, prepare, lazy, hungry, fable, moral.


Word of the Day Worksheets

These worksheets on elementary vocabulary have the student do an in-depth examination of a word that the teacher supplies. The student defines the word, uses the word in a sentence, identifies which part of speech it is, draws a picture that exemplifies the word, determines how many syllables it has, finds rhyming words, supplies synonyms and antonyms, etc. Pick a insect-related word for a fun spelling activity.

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List of Insect-Related Words

This is a word bank of common words related to insects.


Insect-Related Anagrams

This is a word bank of anagrams of words about insect-related words. An anagram is a word or phrase that is made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase. For example, spot is an anagram of tops.

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