Mini Beasts Beetles and Bugs Set - Large

The Mini Beast Large Beetles and Bugs Set provides a captivating collection of 24 different beetles and bugs, allowing students to closely examine the unique structures, patterns, and features of these small creatures. Encased in durable resin blocks, each specimen is protected while still offering exceptional clarity for scientific exploration and inquiry.

Educational Benefits

• Supports learning in classification, observation, and biology.
• Encourages mathematical exploration through sorting, counting, and patterning.
• Fosters appreciation for biodiversity and adaptations among insects.
• Perfect for hands-on, cross-curricular investigations.

Classroom Ideas

• Sort beetles and bugs by colour, size, or habitat.
• Conduct a symmetry study of insect wing patterns.
• Compare different beetle types using a magnifier or microscope.
• Integrate into mathematical units by counting legs, wings, and spots.

Specifications

• Includes 24 specimens, e.g., Shining Leaf Beetle, Red Longhorned Beetle, Dung Beetle, Scarab Beetle.
• Resin block dimensions: 28 x 43 x 19mm each.
• Supplied with a Teacher's Guide including activity suggestions.
• Packed in a sturdy display and storage box for classroom use.