Learning About Mealworms

In this unit, students learn about metamorphosis and how animals change from birth to the adult stage through observing and collecting data as mealworm larvae progress through their life cycle to the adult stage (beetles).
Resource ID#: 13384 Type: Unit/Lesson Sequence
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General Information

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 1
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Microsoft Office
Keywords: mealworm, metamorphosis, growth, animal, needs, reproduction, heredity
Instructional Component Type(s): Unit/Lesson Sequence,  Worksheet
Instructional Design Framework(s): Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1)
Resource Collection: Orange County Public Schools

Aligned Standards

This vetted resource aligns to concepts or skills in these benchmarks.

Aligned Access Points

This vetted resource aligns to concepts or skills in these access points.

SC.1.E.6.Pa.1
Recognize living things in the environment.

SC.1.L.16.In.1
Match offspring of specific animals to adult animals.

SC.1.L.16.Su.1
Recognize that baby plants and animals have parents.

SC.1.L.17.In.1
Observe and recognize that plants and animals need water and food.

SC.1.L.17.Su.1
Observe and recognize that plants and animals need water.

SC.1.N.1.Su.2
Recognize differences in objects through observation of size, shape, or color

SC.1.N.1.In.3
Draw pictures about investigations conducted.

SC.1.N.1.Su.3
Contribute to group recordings of observations.

SC.1.N.1.In.4
Ask a question about a science investigation.

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