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Science & Nature
Exciting Entomology: Mantis, Ninja Warrior!
Learners will discover and explore the fascinating world of praying mantises. We will discuss the life cycle, ecology as well as various morphological characteristics and adaptations that helps these insects be such fearsome hunters.
Jheanelle Roebbelen (She/Her) Entomologist
217 total reviews for this teacher
15 reviews for this class
Completed by 40 learners
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6-9
year olds
1-4
learners per class
$9
Charged upfront
Meets once
45 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
In this beginner lesson, learners can expect a fun and light-hearted look into the daily life of praying mantis and other mantids. If your learner likes action and adventure they will love to learn how these real life ninja warriors are so well adapted at hunting. Learners will be exposed to technical terms such as Mantodea, raptorial legs, pro-thorax, etc. Key points about their life cycle and ecology will lay the ground work to understanding these fearsome predators. Together, we will...
Learners will be able to identify praying mantises from other insects. Learners will be able to label the basic parts of a praying mantis. Learners will understand and identify the different life stages of a praying mantis. Learners will be able to interpret the structure and function of various body parts of a praying mantis.
Learners should bring paper and drawing tools to be used during the drawing portion of the lesson.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
45 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
Video clips will show fighting and hunting skills displayed by praying mantises. This may be graphic to some viewers, for example, a praying mantis eating another arthropod or insect.
Teacher
Jheanelle Roebbelen (She/Her) EntomologistScience and Entomology Instructor
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Lives in
Canada217 total reviews
153 completed classes
About Me
Hello! I offer learners the opportunity to dig deep into the fields of entomology, greenhouse growing, and academic writing. I have a bachelors in Biological Sciences and a diploma in Greenhouse Technology. I have been teaching for over 5 years...
