Download the free Cc is for Caterpillar lessons below.

What is Cc is for Caterpillar?

Cc is for Caterpillar is a part of Letter of the Week. This free 26-week curriculum has been reimagined for all that home learning has to offer. Letter of the Week pairs learning the alphabet with play based learning activities, books, coloring and more.

Why use Cc is for Caterpillar for homeschooling preschool.

Cc is for Caterpillar includes acting out the life cycle of a butterfly and using the life cycle printable with life cycle toys. Also available are step-by-step instructions for creating butterflies from coffee filters, and so much more. Explore each activity further by following the links below, under Preschool Butterfly 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. 

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What’s included in Cc is for Caterpillar?

Preschool Butterfly Activities

Play Act the Life Cycle of a Butterfly

Caterpillar Life Cycle Toy & Printable

Butterfly Coffee Filter Art

Grow Your Own Butterfly Kit

Hunt for Butterflies and Caterpillars

Color the Caterpillar

Learning Opportunities

Life cycle of a butterfly

Creativity through art

Caterpillar & butterfly’s needs

The habits of butterfly’s and caterpillars

Coloring a picture properly

Book About Butterflies

Waiting for Wings by Lois Ehlert

The Mystery of the Monarchs by Barb Rosenstock

Bird, Butterfly, Eel by James Prosek

Caterpillar poem by Christina Rossetti from Doubleday’s Favorite Poems: Old and New

+ More


Curious how to implement Cc is for Caterpillar in your home?

On the blog I share how this themed week of learning about caterpillars can look.


After Downloading Cc is for Caterpillar:

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

Print

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.

Cc is for Caterpillar


Supplies list.

The activities you choose from Cc is for Caterpillar will determine the supplies you need.


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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