Exploring the World of Insects
Pre-K and K
PEP policy guidance
A deterministic result from the reviewed 2026–27 rule pack. It is guidance, not a funding guarantee.
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
- Evidence level
- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
Get ready for your kids to explore the creepy crawly world of insects like never before with this publisher-approved Notebook Companion™.<br><br>All you need to get started is our Notebook Companion™ and the <em>Encyclopedia of Insects</em> (sold separately), and your kids can dive into <strong>learning about more than 300 insects, all fully illustrated</strong> to bring them to life.<br><br>189 black and white pages | This is a digital only resource. | <a href="https://dsb-samples.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/exploring-insects-SAMPLE.pdf" onclick="window.open(this.href); return false;">View Sample</a><br><br>Your kids can learn about dragonflies, grasshoppers, cockroaches, flies, bees and wasps, ants, beetles, butterflies, and much more with this <strong>open-and-go Notebook Companion™</strong>. You can explore the book in order, or jump around to learn more about specific types of insects your kids are studying or are interested in.<br><br>The best part is that <strong>you don’t have to do any prep work</strong>. You just get a copy of the <em>Encyclopedia of Insects</em> (sold separately) and this Notebook Companion™ and work through them at whatever pace works for your family. <br><br>You can explore the book in order or jump around to learn more about specific kinds of insects your kids are studying or are interested in.<br><br><h3>What You'll learn Using <em>Exploring the World of Insects </em>Notebook Companion™ and <em>Encyclopedia of Insects</em></h3><br><ul><li>What Makes an Insect</li><li>Insect Life-Stages</li><li>Insect Feats</li><li>Insect Characteristics</li><li>Metamorphosis</li><li>Echolocation</li><li>Chemical Communication</li><li>Swarms</li><li>& More</li></ul>
Source evidence
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- Catalog
- FESUA_DailySkillBuilding
- Source type
- Category
- Link status
- Stepup product link
- Enrichment confidence
- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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