Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: □ 1. Vocabulary words 1 - 15 □ 2. Homework: Vocabulary words 1 – 15 x 4, defs x 1, 5 sentences using two vocabulary words. 1. antennae (n.)- a pair of long , thin organs that are found on the heads of insects and crustaceans (= animals with hard outer shells ) and are used to feel with 2. mandible (n.)- in insects , one of the two parts of the mouth used for biting and cutting food 3. foreleg (n.)- one of the two front legs of an animal with four or more legs 4. thorax (n.)- in insects , the middle part of the body , between the head and the abdomen (= end part ) 5. abdomen (n.)- the end of an insect's body 6. hind leg (n.)- one of the two rear legs of an animal with four or more legs 7. ...