Summary Search for insects on plants to play a game of bingo. Science content Biology: Features, Adaptations of Living Things (K, 1, 3, 7) Biology: Food Webs, Ecosystems, Biomes (3, 4) Biology: Sensing, Organ Systems (4, 5, 6) Materials A garden or park with many coloured flowers with insects feeding on them Blank bingo boards (with space for 4 pictures) 6 bingo picture cards with pictures and captions: 1. "Bee on a flower". Picture of a bee on a flower 2. "Butterfly on a flower". Picture of a butterfly on a flower. 3. "Fly on a flower". Picture of a fly on a flower. 4. "Red flower". Picture of a flower with "butterflies like me" written underneath. 5."Sweet-smelling yellow flower". Picture of a flower with "butterflies and bees like me" written underneath. 6. "Funky-smelling flower". Picture of a flower with "flies like me" written underneath. Procedure Each player picks up a bingo board (see attachment). Each player chooses 4 of the bingo picture cards (see attachment), making sure that different players choose a different set of picture cards. Glue each of the bingo picture cards to its own square of the bingo board. Take your bingo boards into the garden/park. Find the things on your bingo card. First to find them all calls BINGO! Attached documents bingo_board.pdf bingo_cards.pdf Notes This activity is good to do after the Insects and flowers activity. Grades taught Gr K Gr 1 Gr 2 Gr 3 Gr 4 Gr 5
