FACT 4: MAY CONFUSE YOUR HANDS WITH A PLANT AND TRY TO DRINK FROM THEM (4 facts about the northern dog-day cicada) - Composition Monday

FACT 3: TRUE BUG INSECTS, WITH SIX LEGS, TWO ANTENNAE, TWO COMPOUND EYES, 3 SIMPLE EYES, 2 PAIRS OF WINGS, A BEAK FOR DRINKING, OPERCULA COVERING THEIR AUDITORY CHAMBERS, AND AT LEAST ONE METHOD OF MAKING NOISE (4 facts about the northern dog-day cicada) - Composition Sunday

FACT 2: AFTER 2 TO 17 YEARS THEY EMERGE FROM THE GROUND AND SHED THEIR NYMPH EXOSKELETON (4 facts about the northern dog-day cicada) - Composition Saturday

FACT 1: YOU CAN SAY “SI-KAY-DA” OR "SI-KAH-DA” (4 facts about the northern dog-day cicada) - Composition Friday