Teaching Heart is filled with free bug themed ideas for Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade which I will share below… But did you know about the BUG BUNDLE? It’s a great way to get all our bug themed packets for a very low price! It’s a huge hit and you might as well get them all, […]
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Free Firefly Ideas and Printables
Finished up an insect unit today and did some Firefly activities. Click here to see the other Insect Ideas! Had to read my 2 favorite firefly books. These are must have! Leo the Lightning Bug (with Audio CD) [Hardcover] and The Very Lonely Firefly (Penguin Young Readers, L2) We also counted up some fireflies and put […]
Bee Hive Snack!
Got this idea from Yums the Word! She gives awesome directions and hers are a little more fancier than mine! I made the hive part and wanted the kids to make the bee part with the M&M’s! Great ABAB pattern exercise! They always have fun playing with their food! They were very yummy – My […]
Free Bee Count by 5’s Puzzle and New Packet!
Just added a new Preschool and Kindergarten Bee packet to my store! It is loaded with fun games, a great craft, pocket chart helpers, math files, and reading files. All for $5.00 and in a Bee theme! Super cute and fun learning for the kiddos! Below I have a free counting puzzle from the packet […]
Loving Ladybugs and Insects!
Week two of a bug theme done! Last week it was all Butterfly / Caterpillar. This week we got to talk about another cool bug that makes some major changes through it’s life cycle too – the ladybug!!! A few pictures from the day! Making our pet ladybugs! Made from egg cartons. Working on our […]
Ladybug Craft, Free Printable, and New Packet!
A few ladybug things to share today! Who doesn’t love a ladybug?! Let’s start with an easy fun craft that recycles an old egg carton! When you are done you have a little pet ladybug! My daughter names this one Lilly! Just cut an egg cup off an egg carton. Paint it red. Wait for […]
Bug Insect Play Dough Mats!
Had lots of fun in Preschool talking about Caterpillars and Butterflies today. I used many ideas and printables found in this packet and in this one! I also have a free printable Play Dough Mat to Share at the end of this post! We retold the Hungry Caterpillar story using the apron found in this packet! […]
Caterpillar Butterfly Hat
I came across this on pinterest and tweeked it a bit to make my own hat. It turned out as seen below! Pretty Easy. Just made templates for the eyes and used a butterfly that could be colored for the back of the hat. I have the printable below which includes the butterfly I used […]