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Science & Nature
Exciting Entomology: Rocket Farts, Poop Candy and Bingo! (Older)
Come and explore the tiny world of insect farts and poop.
Jheanelle Roebbelen (She/Her) Entomologist
217 total reviews for this teacher
6 reviews for this class
Completed by 14 learners
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9-12
year olds
1-6
learners per class
$12
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Meets once
50 minute class
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Description
Class Experience
This lesson will cover basic insect physiology and ecology as it relates to the digestive system and waste release. We will discuss various adaptations that insects have with relation to the release of gas. We will discuss how these adaptions aid insect survival, locomotion and escape from danger. We will discuss how some insects use frass (insect poop) to manipulate their environment and protect themselves. We will look at how insects interact with the excrement of other species as part of...
Learners will understand how insects use farts and poop to interact with their environment. Learners will be able to define key words such as digestive system (and parts of), frass, etc. Learners will think critically about the important role of insect waste and the greater ecosystem.
Pen and Paper for writing answers in class. The Insect Farts and Poop bingo game is played using Google Slides and works best on a computer or laptop. Please avoid using a tablet or mobile phone. A printable version will also be provided if you are unable to use Google Slides.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Class involves discussion of insect digestive system with comparison to human anatomy, including; anus, rectum, etc. Death of insects will be discussed in a technical and sensitive manner.
Teacher
Jheanelle Roebbelen (She/Her) EntomologistScience and Entomology Instructor
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Lives in
Canada217 total reviews
152 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...
