These resources for Years 7-10 students focus on insects, spiders and other terrestrial invertebrates. The study of insects and spiders has curriculum links to Science Knowledge and Understanding, The Arts and Interpersonal Development.
The kit consists of excursion resources and additional resources.
Excursion resources
These PDF files relate directly to an excursion to the Bugs Alive! exhibition at Melbourne Museum. The Exhibition trails (see below) should be discussed with students before the excursion.
| Resource | Year Level | PDF Link |
| Middle Years Trail |
7-9 |
80Kb |
| Later Years Trail |
9-10 |
87Kb |
| Live Bugs Trail |
7-10 |
30Kb |
Additional resources
These PDF files provide background information about insects and spiders and suggest activities to do at home or at school.
| Resource | Year Level | PDF Link |
| Activities for Years 7-10 Classrooms |
7-10 |
756Kb |