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FOSS INSECTS MODULE

Quantities for Multiple-Class Use

2 classes/day3 classes/day4 classes/dayTeacher Supplied ItemsOther Things to ConsiderOrdering Infopdf version

FOR TWO CLASSES A DAY
There are enough consumable materials in the Insects kit for use with TWO classes of UP TO 32 students on the same day. To insure that each class has the same experiences, you may need to purchase these additional materials:
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FOR THREE CLASSES A DAY

In addition to the kit, you will need:
8 Cup lids, plastic
8 Cups, plastic
1 Glycerine, bottle*
12 Plastic bags
1 bag Seeds, Sunflower, giant stripe, bag*
10 Zip bags

* Consumable item

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FOR FOUR CLASSES A DAY

In addition to the kit, you will need:
16 Cup lids, plastic
16 Cups, plastic
1 Glycerine, bottle*
24 Plastic bags
1 bag Seeds, Sunflower, giant stripe, bag*
50 Vials, 12-dram, with caps
20 zip bags

* Consumable item

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TEACHER-SUPPLIED ITEMS

• Scissors
• Tape
• Pens
• Paper towels
• Apple, sweet potato, or potato
• Paring knife
• Spoon
• Mealworms
• White paper
• Wheat bran
• Pablum (baby cereal)
• Dark paper or paper bag
• Sugar
• Waxworms
• Milkweed bug eggs
• Paper clips, jumbo
• Pins and string
• Twigs
• Boxes and egg cartons
• Mulberry leaves
• Plastic bag
• Silkworm eggs
• Painted lady butterfly larvae
• Red construction paper
• Measuring spoon
• Sugar
• Ants and ant farm
• Aquatic insects and plants
• Containers
• Crickets
• Measuring cup
• Soda bottles, 2-liter
• Large bowl
• Duct tape
• Newspaper or tray
• Lamps
• Waxed paper
• Modeling clay
• Yellow crayon
• Chart paper

* Consumable item

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OTHER THINGS TO CONSIDER
• Duplicate student sheets

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ORDERING INFORMATION
The materials suggested above can be ordered from Delta Education.
ITEM Delta Part # Quantity in package
Cup lids, plastic, for 250-ml (9 oz.) 42-120-4675 36
Cups, plastic, 250-ml (9-oz.) 42-031-0419 25
Glycerine, 8 oz./bottle* 47-070-3240 1 bottle
Plastic bags, 15 x 7.5 x 38 cm 42-021-8778 24
Seeds, Sunflower, giant stripe, 150g/bag* 42-191-7706 1 pkg
Vials, 12-dram, with caps 42-220-0824 1
* Consumable item

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