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The
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Standing
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Seven
Spiders Spinning. Gregory Mcguire
Truman's
Ant Farm Rattigan,
Jama.
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Noise Paul
Fleischman
In
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Polacco
The
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One
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How
Do Ants Know When You Are Having a Picnic? answers
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Science
in a Vacant Lot
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A
Field Guide to Your Own Back Yard
Project Primary includes two insect related investigations http://www.owu.edu/%7Emggrote/pp/child_lit/f_child_lit.html
Yucky Worm World http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/noflash/worm/index.html
Yucky Roach World http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/noflash/roaches/index.html
The Earthworm Virtual Dissection http://plato.acadiau.ca/courses/biol/macdougall/calgary/Worm/Beginwm.htm
Cool Worm Related Ressources http://www.magicworms.com/resources.htm
Composting with Worms a must see page http://www.oldgrowth.org/compost/vermi.html
Creating a Worm Bed Using Cafeteria Scraps! The site claims "One of the hottest trends in environmental education is vermicomposting in classrooms. Kids love worms and find vermicomposting a fascinating way to learn about living things, soil fertility, and recycling. A natural next step is for students to move beyond the classroom and get involved with vermicomposting their school's cafeteria food scraps." http://www.bae.ncsu.edu/people/faculty/sherman/worms.html
Elementary Questions About Crickets http://ezra.mts.jhu.edu/~naomi/insects/grasshoppers.html#body
Amazing Insects http://ezra.mts.jhu.edu/~naomi/insects/index.html
