Common Bugs (pdf download)

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A learning card pack featuring 40 brightly coloured photos of common New Zealand bugs, with English and Māori names on the backs of the pictures. Ideal for bug recognition and naming, and literacy, numeracy, colour recognition, grouping, auditory development and sequencing activities. Contains teacher / adult guide.

Bugs featured: bumble bee, cave weta, centipede, chorus cicada, common house fly, common midge, damselfly, drone fly, eleven spotted ladybird, European earwig, grass grub, grass grub beetle, grey house spider, harvestman, honey bee, hover fly, huhu beetle, huhu grub, ladybird larva, magpie moth, meadow spittle bug, metallic green ground beetle, monarch butterfly, monarch butterfly chrysalis, native cockroach, NZ blue blowfly, NZ praying mantis, NZ vegetable bug, red admiral butterfly, rose aphids, sand fly, snail, slug, southern tussock grasshopper, stick insect, tree weta, white butterfly, white butterfly caterpillars, whitetailed spider, woodlice. 

The product is a pdf file from which you can print your own hard copies. Once you purchase it and payment has cleared, you will receive a download link. The file will also be available by navigating to: My Account > My Orders > Downloads. ('My Account' is at the top right of the screen.) You can download the file up to three times, then print it as many times as you like for your own use in the classroom or in teaching contexts. You may not redistribute the file by any means whatsoever.

Print size A4 (29.7 cm x 21.0 cm; 11.7" x 8.3"). It is recommended that you print on light card if you wish to laminate your product. Print 'backed' (often called 'duplex') to ensure labels are on reverse sides of cards. 

Once trimmed to size, final card size is 148 x 105 mm, ready for laminating (optional).

Te Whāriki links:
Communication Goal 2. Exploration Goals 3 & 4. 

Science Levels 1 & 2:
Living World: Ecology, Evolution. 

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