Stick Insects

This week for our topic on Mini-beasts we are learning about Stick Insects!

We have been reading about Stick Insects.

• Stick insects have six legs
• They have three body parts
• They have long antennae
• They eat leaves
• The Maori word for stick insect is ro

This is a picture of a stick insect that has the body parts labelled.

We are learning to label the different parts of an insect. This is one of the activities that we have done this week.

We know that stick insects eat leaves.

This is a photo of the life cycle of a stick insect.

Here is a video on stick insects