Mini Worlds

Lake Munmorah Public School

Mini Worlds

Click here to access a Mini Worlds online worksheet.

Click here for a Treasure Hunt on Creepy Crawlies

Click here for a CLOZE passage on Butterflies

Below you will find links to sites on ...

Insects	Ants	Bees	Butterlies
Cockroaches	Spiders	Frogs	Worms

Insects

ANTS	BEES	BUTTERFLIES	COCKROACHES
Ant Encyclopaedia - info cartoons and photos of ants and their behaviour	Bees - from the Australian Museum	Billy Bear's Butterfly Page - info, games, colouring sheets and craft	Roach World - part of "The Yuckiest site on the Internet".
The Ant Colony - tunnels of ant info	Honey Bees - from the Insecta Inspecta	Children's Butterfly Site - loads of facts, colouring pages etc	Cockroaches - form the Australian Museum
The Ant Colony Cycle - looks at the life of an ant colony	Honey Board - Kids Corner - from the US Honey Board	Zoom Butterflies - a great site and easy for children to use.	Cockroaches - from Wikipedia
Myrm's Ant nest - a comprehensive ant site from the U.K.	Tales from the Hive - an informative site from PBS

General Insect Sites

Alien Empire - enter the fascinating world of insects, with graphics, sound, animation, enhanced video, and activities for kids.

City Bugs Home Page - good, simple stuff, easy for kids to read.

Class: Insecta - complete categorization of insects with photos, a glossary of terms, and a bug of the month from the Spencer Entomology Museum.

Insects and More - a Think Quest site

The Wonderful World of Insects -

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SPIDERS

	Arachnology - annotated links to hundreds of spider sites.
	Australian Museum Spider Site - information, links, pictures etc on spiders.
	Australian Spider and Insect Bites - find out how to identify Australian spiders and spider first aid.
	Museum of Victoria - Spider Site - a comprehensive collection of spider information
	Spiderzrule - a great collection of spider bits and pieces

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Frogs

ASX Frog Focus - ASX Frog Focus is a program to educate people about frogs and frog conservation.
Frogs Australia - good information on Australian Frogs
Frogland - a dedicated frog site.
Frogs - a site from Exploratorium
Small Pond - a site on frogs from Australia Post
Tadpoles - a research experiment conducted on tadpoles by second graders at Avacdo Elementary School.
The Froggy Page - for all your froggy needs.
The VFG (Victorian Frog Group) - lots of frog information

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Worms

The Adventures of Herman - Herman the earthworm takes you through the history of worms, their anatomy, and other fun facts.
Worm World - meet all the members of the worm family.
Worms - see what the 1st graders at Museum Magnet School learned about worms.
Invertebrates - interesting info and photos from Year 3 and 4 children at Sir Robert Hitcham's Primary School

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	Alien Empire - enter the fascinating world of insects, with graphics, sound, animation, enhanced video, and activities for kids.
	City Bugs Home Page - good, simple stuff, easy for kids to read.
	Class: Insecta - complete categorization of insects with photos, a glossary of terms, and a bug of the month from the Spencer Entomology Museum.
	Insects and More - a Think Quest site
	The Wonderful World of Insects -