Preschool Insects and Spiders Activity and Dramatic Play BUNDLE

Don't waste your time searching for insects, spiders, and bug themed activities for your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten class! This bundle has everything you need- math and literacy activities for small group, centers, and whole group, AND dramatic play materials!

Here's what's included:

Preschool Bug Theme Entomology Lab Dramatic Play Center-Everything you need to transform your dramatic play center into a bug lab!

• “BUG LAB" Banner (in color and b&w)
• Entomology Lab Sign (in color and b&w)
• Butterfly Life Cycle Diagram (in color and b&w)
• Spiders & Beetles + Butterflies & Moths Charts
• 4 Data Collection Center Signs (in color and b&w)
• 3 Data Collection Recording Sheets (b&w)
• 16 Prop Labels (in color and b&w)
• 12 Bug Word cards (in color and b&w)
• Print & Cut "specimen" pictures
• 16 Full-Page Labeled Bug Photos

Preschool Bugs and Insects Theme Activity Pack- 140 pages of math, literacy, and motor activities!

• Word Wall Words: 18 Word Wall Word Cards with clipart (butterfly, caterpillar, spider, arachnid, worm, ladybug, fly, dragonfly, bee, grub, snail, slug, insects, ant, beetle, grasshopper, web, hive)
• Spanish Word Wall Words: 18 Spanish Word Wall Words with Clip Art
• Word Tracing Cards: 18 Dashed-print Word Tracing Cards with clipart for the writing center
• Insect or Not Sort: 12 sorting cards with 2 sorting mats to sort insects vs other animals
• 6 or 8 Leg Sort: 10 sorting cards and 2 sorting mats to sort insects and arachnids by the number of legs
• Spider Web Counting Mats: Numbers 1-10 counting mats for hands-on counting practice with spider counters
• Roll & Cover: Roll a die and use small objects to cover the numbers
• Ten Frame Mats with Number Cards: 2 ten-frame counting mats with number cards to use for counting small objects like erasers or pom poms
• Count & Clip Cards: Count the bugs and use a clothespin to clip the correct answer
• Caterpillar Pattern Cards: 8 Pattern Cards to practice extending color patterns
• Pattern Strips and Cards: 9 Pattern Strips with Cards to practice extending AB, ABB, AABB, ABC, and AAB Patterns plus blank strips for creating patterns
• Number Cards: Number 1-10 Cards with Clip Art to enhance your math center
• Color Sorting Mats: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue and Purple Bug Jar Mats to sort colored bug counters
• Pattern Block Task Cards: 12 bug themed task cards showing students how to create bugs with pattern blocks
• Caterpillar Measurement Cards: 6 caterpillar cards for students to measure using cubes
• Letter Tracing Cards: 26 bee themed capital letter tracing cards
• Spider Web Rhyming Cards: 10 pairs of rhyming pictures: match the spider to the web by finding the pictures that rhyme
• Syllable Count & Clip Cards: Say the bug name, count the syllables, and mark your answer with a clothespin
• Write/Color the Room: 8 word cards to hide around the room with differentiated printable recording sheets
• Compound Word Puzzles: build bug-related compound words
• Counting Mats: 5 different mats for showing quantities using play dough, counters, drawings, etc.
• Scissor Practice: 3 cutting practice sheets with different types of dashed lines for fine motor scissor practice
• Action Cards: 8 bug related action cards to use as a gross-motor dice game or card game
• Bug Observations: Observe bugs and use pictures and/or words to record observations on these recording sheets

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