Insects And Spiders – Real Life Specimens

A set of six wonderful real-life specimens of insects and spiders. This resource provides a great way to investigate real life Mini Beasts in a safe way (and from a distance!) for a range of ages. Use a magnifying glass to examine the details of each specimen. How are they similar? How are they different? Why? Where do you think they live?

Specimens include:

• Shield bug
• Cockroach
• Praying mantis
• Beetle
• Spider
• Cricket