Amazing Arthropods

Arthropods are interdependent on all life and serve an important role on Earth.

Are you studying insects? Insects are part of a larger group of animals called arthropods. Learn all about what makes an arthropod, their four categories, amazing adaptations, and why they are so important. This interactive virtual class includes opportunities for movement, questions, a trivia game, and a photo gallery featuring amazing arthropods that can be found right here in southern California.

Time: 20 minutes with bonus arthropod gallery at the end
Theme(s): Arthropod characteristics, adaptations, and roles in the environment
Standard: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems; Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity