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Creepy Crawlies: Middle School Vocabulary Weeks 1–5

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This printable vocabulary worksheet for Grades 6–8 uses five weeks of matching activities focused on insects and entomology. Students match 40 terms to their definitions, covering insect anatomy (compound eyes, spiracles, exoskeleton), behavior (camouflage, pheromones), life cycles (caterpillar, pupate, alates), and related concepts (invasive species, vectors, taxonomy). Works well as a unit review or study guide for a creepy-crawlies or insects unit.

Subject:: Science
Topic:: Animals
Grade Level:: 6th – 8th Grades
Updated September 2025

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