Teaching Information Word Count 195 GRL L NGSS LS1 A Structure and Function Different animals use their body parts in different ways to see hear grasp objects protect themselves move from place to place and seek find and take in food water and air LS3 B Variation of Traits Different organisms vary in how they look and function because they have different inherited information 3-LS3-1 The environment also affects the traits that an organism develops 3-LS3-2
TABLE OF CONTENTS Insect or Bug Or Both 4 Assassin Bugs 10 True Bugs That Smell Really Bad 16 Skaters Swimmers and Giants 20 True Bug Life Cycle 24 Creepy Quiz 26 Glossary 27 Index 28