Ants, termites, and many bees and wasps are social insects. Educate students about insect life in a colony with these activities. In these worksheets, students will read about social insects, determine which statements are true and which are false, label a termite mound, order the captions for how a wasp nest forms, and identify which insects live together and which live alone.
Social Insects
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Eyewitness Workbooks: Insect
This workbook helps kids take their knowledge of the insects to the next level, from battling beetles to buzzing honeybees. It includes 48 full-color pages, a turn-and-learn info wheel, and special carrying folders.
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