This is a mini research project designed to last 1-2 weeks. The length of time can be adjusted to suit your class needs and timelines.Steps 1 and 2 require building background and researching various insects found where students live. A 2-page activity sheet follows steps 1 and 2. Step 3 is the fun part! Students will take pictures of insects, draw insects, or collect dead specimens. A variety should be part of the collection and not just many samples of the same insect.* The method of col