Monster Bugs

A beetle as big as two chicken eggs? Insects that eat baby birds? Yes. There are monster bugs out there! Read all about them!

By: Lucille Recht Penner

Discovery Questions

Which one of these monster bugs is your favorite? Why? Talk about it with a parent.
Pick two of the bugs in this book. Compare them using a Venn Diagram. Find five ways they are alike. Then find five ways they are different. Share your diagram with a parent.
Bugs are most often pests. That is why people spray chemicals that will kill them. But then, birds eat the sprayed bugs and it makes the birds sick. So, what is a good solution? Discuss this with a parent.
Pick two of the bugs in this book. Write a story of how they meet. What do they both like? What do they talk about? What do they do together? Share your story with a parent.

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