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🐜 Amazing Insects

Meet the tiny six-legged bugs that buzz, crawl, and hop!

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~5 min

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🔬 Science

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Ages 3–5

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What you’ll learn

Recognize an insect by its six legs, three body parts, and antennae.Insects are small animals with six legs and three body parts: head, thorax, and abdomen. Many have wings and antennae. They live all around us in gardens and trees.

Questions this course answers

How many legs does an insect have?

All insects have six legs. That is one way we know something is an insect!

What are the two feelers on an insect's head called?

The two feelers are called antennae. They help the insect touch and smell.

Grounded in trusted sources

Britannica Kids, "insect" (kids.britannica.com/kids/article/insect/353292)
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, "What Is an Insect?" (naturalhistory.si.edu)
National Geographic Kids, "Ladybug facts" (kids.nationalgeographic.com)

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