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BUGS and INSECTS
Reading Lesson
BUGS and INSECTS
BUGS and INSECTS
LISTENING PRACTICE
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Vocabulary Memory Game (with spelling practice)
BUGS and INSECTS Complete the words below with vowels. Then memorize the words in the boxes.
Individual or pair work Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 20 - 25 minutes |
Pair Work Discussion
BUGS and INSECTS 20 different questions about bugs and
insects - evenly divided into 'A" and 'B' handouts Pair work Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 15 minutes |
Discussion Practice
BUGS and INSECTS 16 Question strips adapted from the above Pair Work activity.
These questions can be used with students seated in pairs or in small groups, or with students standing. Activity Notes on Page 2 Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 10 - 15 minutes |
'Find Someone Who'
Activity BUGS and INSECTS Classic 'Find Someone Who' activity
Whole class activity Activity Notes on Page 2 (with Activity Version 1 and Version 2) Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 15 - 20 minutes |
Word Bank
BUGS and INSECTS 24 names of bugs and insects
Write the correct name of each bug or insect next to each picture; with Answer Key. Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 20 minutes |
ant
bee beetle butterfly caterpillar centipede |
cicada
cockroach cricket dragonfly flea fly |
grasshopper
ladybug millipede mosquito moth praying mantis |
scorpion
spider spider web termite tick wasp |
Worksheet
BUGS and INSECTS Brainstorming and dictionary practice
Use a dictionary to help you complete the chart below. All of the words must begin with the letter of the alphabet given. Some letters may have many different answers, while others may not have an answer. Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 20 minutes ACTIVITY SUGGESTIONS
Consider breaking your class into two teams and see which team can come up with the most (correctly spelled) words within a given time limit. Also, consider giving this worksheet to your students for homework. |
Vocabulary Quiz
BUGS and INSECTS 14 vocabulary items about bugs and insects
Answer Key attached Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 10 - 15 minutes |
Word Bank
BUGS and INSECTS 10 bug and insect vocabulary items (students use the pictures to find the matching hidden words)
Answer Key attached Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 15 minutes |