Jewel Beetle Climbing Tree Bark Coloring Page

Realistic

Story Spark

Imagine you're a tiny Jewel Beetle exploring a giant, craggy tree! Sunlight filters through the leaves?

Parent's Toolkit

Word of the Day

Chitinous

It means made of "chitin", a strong, light, and flexible material that forms the hard outer covering of insects, like a beetle's shell.

Did You Know?

• Some beetles can lift up to 50 times their own weight! That’s like you lifting a car!
• Jewel beetles are attracted to smoke after forest fires and can detect them from miles away!
• The Goliath beetle is one of the heaviest insects in the world! Some can weigh as much as a small bird when they are

Conversation Corner

? If you could have a superpower like a beetle, what would it be and how would?
? What do you think the beetle is thinking or feeling as it climbs the tree trunk?
? How do you think the beetle's shiny colors help it survive in its environment?

Download this free Jewel Beetle coloring page with a segmented body and long antennae climbing textured tree bark in Realistic style for kids. Print today.