Beetles

Insect Activities with University of Aberdeen Museums

Activities sheet Factsheet

What has a head, 3 pairs of legs and a thorax? It's an Insect.

For: Primary Secondary
Poetry Collection: In the Company of Insects with University of Exeter

Audio

60+ sound poetry pieces split into three parts

For: Adults
3 Minute Bioblitz with The Bug Farm

Video

What insects can Sarah find in 3 minutes?

For: Everyone
Intriguing Insects Miniguide

Factsheet

Some highlights of our identification requests.

For: Everyone
Garden Pollinators miniguide

Factsheet

Here are some pollinating insects you may find in your garden

For: Everyone
Garden Beetles miniguide

Factsheet

Here are some beetles you may find in your garden

For: Everyone
Garden Entomology booklet

Book Factsheet

The Royal Entomological Society’s Introduction to Insect Science.

For: Everyone
Build your own Dung Beetle

Activities sheet

Build your own Dung Beetle

For: Secondary Adults
M. G. Leonard's Beetle Boy Trilogy resources

Activities sheet Lesson plan

Learning resources related to M.G. Leonard's Beetle Boy book trilogy and Beetle Collector's handbook.

For: Primary
Buglife Resources for children

Activities sheet Lesson plan

Fun bug activities and teaching resources.

For: Primary

What is Insect Week?

Insect Week encourages people of all ages to learn more about insects.

Every two years, the Royal Entomological Society organises the week, supported by a large number of partner organisations with interests in the science, natural history and conservation of insects.