Name ___________________________ Period ______________ Date____________
All assignments must be completed by Monday September 20, 2009
Insect Unit
1. Guided Reading – Points received ________/5
2. Insect Handout Questions - Points received _________/20
3. Insect Video Quiz – Points received __________/10
4. Vocabulary – Points received _________/38
5. Grasshopper Dissection – Points received _________/20 ( write – up)
6. Insect Collection – Points received __________/50
Vocabulary – define all 19 words
Grasshopper Dissection - there will be lab write up
Insect collection -
Grading Rubric for insect collection:
______Orders and Insects – overall grade 50 (A) – 44 (B) – 40 (C)
______Labels printed correctly (-2)
______Label size correct (-2)
______Order labels spelled correctly (-2)
______Order labels size correct (-2)
___ / 50 GRADE
Collection days will be Thursday and Friday the first week and Tuesday and
Wednesday the second week. (subject to change)
Video will be shown Wednesday September 8th
Dissection will be on Monday September 13th
This allows you five days of class time to work on assignments and pin insects, and
make labels.
Vocabulary
Anterior
Posterior
Ventral
Dorsal
Internal
External
Abdomen
Head
Thorax
Exoskeleton
Diptera
Coleoptera
Orthoptera
Hemiptera
Lepedoptera
Hemoptera
Hymenoptera
Odonata