minibeastsminibeasts

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contentcontent• For my home learning I am going to do

about lots of minibeast’s . Thease are a few of them.

butterflybutterfly• There are 17,000 There are 17,000

different types of different types of butterflies all butterflies all around the world. around the world. Butterflies have Butterflies have wings covered in wings covered in tiny scales. tiny scales. Butterflies are found Butterflies are found in all places except in all places except Antarctica.Antarctica.

LadybirdLadybird• When we pick up a When we pick up a

ladybird if it gets ladybird if it gets scared it squirts scared it squirts yellow goo out of his yellow goo out of his or her’s body. A or her’s body. A ladybird has to open ladybird has to open it’s spotted it’s spotted forewings then forewings then unpack it’s hind unpack it’s hind wings, which are wings, which are folded underneathfolded underneath.

Bumble beeBumble bee

• Bees can’t talk Bees can’t talk and they can’t and they can’t draw maps , but draw maps , but they can tell each they can tell each other where to other where to fined food.fined food.

• When people get When people get stung by bees the stung by bees the bee diesbee dies..

dragonflydragonfly• Dragonfly’s have Dragonfly’s have

been around for been around for 300 million years. 300 million years. Dragon fly eyes Dragon fly eyes contain up to contain up to 30,000 individual 30,000 individual lenses , humans lenses , humans only have 1.only have 1.

praymanticepraymantice• These insects get These insects get

their name because their name because they have very long they have very long front legs that they front legs that they hold in a position hold in a position that reminds people that reminds people of praying. There of praying. There are about 1,800 are about 1,800 species of species of praymantice’s praymantice’s around the worldaround the world.

scorpianscorpian• One of the One of the

smallest smallest scorpions , the scorpions , the buthed which buthed which rarely reach more rarely reach more than 5 inches in than 5 inches in length is actually length is actually one of the most one of the most lethal scorpians.lethal scorpians.

Dung beetleDung beetle• Dung beetle’s are Dung beetle’s are

among the worlds among the worlds smallest and most smallest and most competent recyclers competent recyclers . For this very . For this very important reason , important reason , dung beetle’s are dung beetle’s are promoted and even promoted and even brought into places brought into places where they are where they are absent.absent.

quiz• 11. how many lenses does a . how many lenses does a

dragonfly have in it’s eye’s?dragonfly have in it’s eye’s?

• 2. how many types of butterflies 2. how many types of butterflies are there?are there?

• 3. how long have dragonflies been 3. how long have dragonflies been around?around?

• 4. can bees talk. 4. can bees talk.

WormWorm

• Earthworms Earthworms do not have do not have teeth , but teeth , but use a gizzard use a gizzard to grinned up to grinned up pieces of pieces of food.food.

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