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NATURP] STUDY 



is the name of these insects ? ^Vhy are they so called ? 

 What color ? What other colors do they sometimes have ? 

 Why ? Who are their enemies ? How can they make 

 themselves disagreeable to these enemies ? How can 

 they escape them? 



Mr. and Mrs. Katydid. 



Then tell them to watch the insects to find ont how 

 they walk, how they jump, how the}^ fly. 



The next day correct and supplement their observa- 

 tions. 



Give each child a hektograph drawing that he may 

 clearly understand the beautiful adaptation of the legs 

 and wings to their work. Give them other questions to 

 guide them in their observations of the living animals. 

 What do they eat ? How do they eat ? Can they see ? 



