Cricket+Facts

Last week we found a cricket in our classroom. Children have been researching crickets at home and at school. They discovered facts by reading books, searching the internet and discussing with peers. Listed below are some of our cricket facts.

Cricket Facts

1. Crickets chirp to find a male or female. 2. Crickets have exoskeletons. This means they have their bones on the outside. 3. Crickets can be brown, black, or green. 4. Spiders are predators of crickets. Predator is an enemy. 5. Crickets can jump really high. 6. They can lots of different colors like blue, red, white, and lots of other colors. 7. Crickets chirp to sing. 8. Crickets live for two or three weeks. 9. They eat other insects and plants. 10. Crickets like the dark. 11. Crickets like the quiet. 12. Ants are the predators of crickets. 13. Crickets rub their legs like a violin so that they can sing or chirp. 14. Crickets knees are their ears. 15. They can jump. 16. They use their colors for camouflage. 17. Crickets have wings. 18. Crickets chirp to find other crickets.