Creative insect activities for preschoolers.
The Letter Ii: Download the lessons for free below.
Ii is for Insect includes learning about the characteristics of insects, hunting for insects, acting out how different insects eat, and so much more. Explore each activity further by following the links below, under Preschool Insect Activities.
In the download, every activity includes a learning opportunity list, book suggestions, and materials needed for quick reference. The books are carefully chosen to highlight the week’s theme. In addition, these books are curated for timeless illustrations, beautiful writing, and a meaningful story to ensure that you will enjoy reading them repeatedly when your child asks. Lastly, coloring pages are included to allow more practice and recognition of the letter in a quiet setting.
I hope this curriculum inspires you on your homeschooling journey.
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What’s included in Ii is for Insect?
Preschool Insect Activities
Insect Hide-and-Seek Sorting
Learning Opportunities
Recognize different insects
Proper handling of wildlife
Characteristics of different insects
What makes a bug an insect
Books About Bugs
In the Tall, Tall Grass by Denise Fleming
It Fell from the Sky by The Fan Brothers
Usborne Magic Painting Bug Book by Abigail Wheatley
Hurt No Living Thing poem by Christina Rossetti from Doubleday’s Favorite Poems: Old and New
+ More
Curious what Ii is for Insect looks like in our home?
On the blog I share how this themed week of learning about insects can look.
After Downloading:
1
Familiarize
Decide on the resources you plan to use.
Do this ahead of time so you can properly prepare materials, books, etc.
2
Book List
Check out books from the library.
Screenshot or print the book list to take to the library with you.
3
Determine the printable you plan to use.
Such as the coloring pages and activity printable.
4
Materials Needed
Purchase supplies
Each activity includes a supply list and optional items.
Ii is for Insect
Supplies List
The activities you choose from Ii is for Insect will determine the supplies you need.
Activity Items
Arts & Crafts
Office & General Items
Alphabet Wall Display
Track your child’s progress through the Letter of the Week with one of these alphabet wall displays. Choose between a caterpillar, train, acorn, and more displays.
They are a great review tool too!
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