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·Your child will learn about different ways insects prepare for and survive the winter as they engage in hands-on experiments and creative projects, read an interesting book, and enjoy few short videos.
This lesson explores interesting facts about backyard bugs, specifically cicadas and their lifecycle! (If you do not have cicadas in your area, replace cicada with an insect of your choice).
This lesson explores insects and spiders and how they are different and interesting!
This lesson teaches kids how to identify, compare and contrast various types of insects.
This lesson helps kids identify unique insect characteristics through observation and discovery.
This lesson captures students’ love of LADYBUGS, while also developing their counting skills with multiple hands-on and interactive activities.
This lesson combines a field activity, art activities and research to help your child develop an understanding about insects of all shapes and sizes.
I created this lesson to add to our October Spooky themed unit. This is NOT a halloween lesson, rather a lesson exploring activities with a spooky theme.
Found in lesson: … or Ask your child to stick plastic bugs on their hand). the web. You can …
I created this lesson to introduce my 2 year old to simple bugs. I included a lot of simple, yet educational activities created to explore all things creepy and crawly!
I created this lesson to introduce my 2 year old to simple bugs. I included a lot of simple, yet educational activities created to explore all things creepy and crawly!
My child and I read this book and it led to a great and unexpected discussion about ways to overcome fears.
This lesson uses fun, hands-on activities such as labeling the anatomy of a bee, beeswax candle making, and honey tasting to explore the important relationship between bees and flowers. Children will “bee” delighted to discover the busy world of bees!
Found in lesson: … and look like worms. Most kinds of insects spend part of their lives as larvae …
This lesson, based on “The Very Busy Spider”, teaches children about spiders with activities including a nature walk to find different types of spider webs, a spider web craft, a spider themed dance, and more!
This lesson explores interesting facts about earthworms and how to find and care for them!
This lesson is all about BUTTERFLIES! Students get the chance to learn about metamorphosis and each of the stages of a butterfly’s life cycle, create their own butterfly wings, and visit a butterfly exhibit.