Service Description

In this series of 4 lessons, students engage in the scientific study and artistic representation of insects. Students will explore insect characteristcs and survival strategies as they examine patterns and symmetry in nature. Integration across content areas includes artistic expression (drawing, and sculpture), math (symmetry, and geometry), and life science.. Students will also explore insect imagery and symbolism in ancient and modern cultures. Through inquiry, collaboration, and creativity, students will make meaningful connections between scientific concepts, artistic practices, and the beauty of nature.