Letters from the countryside
Would you like to go for a walk in the countryside? Have you got all you need? What can you see over there?
Butterfly life cycle wheels
Butterfly life cycle wheels provide a wonderful visual demonstration to help kids explain how a caterpillar turns into a butterfly.All you'll need is a white paper plate, a coloring sheet of the butterfly life cycle, crayons, glue and scissors.After teaching my children about the 4 different stages in the butterfly’s life cycle, they colored all of the stages.... Seguir lendo →
Butterfly life cycle
Many insects like butterflies have four separate stages of life cycle, each completely different from others. Mummy butterfly lays eggs on green leaves. After a few days, a small caterpillar comes out of the egg. This caterpillar is very hungry and feeds voraciously, growing quickly in size. Once the caterpillar is big enough, it stops... Seguir lendo →
Egg carton caterpillars
We continue working on insects in a fun way. I started this activity by having children watch "The very hungry caterpillar" film. It was fantastic to see how interested my kids got watching the film version of this Eric Carle's book. They liked it so much that I had to read them the story each... Seguir lendo →
Insects in KIndergarten
Insects are very strange creatures but not all bugs are insects.During these two last weeks my kindergarteners explored the complex world of insects and this is what they have discovered. Os insectos son criaturas moi raras pero non todos os bichos son insectos. Durante estas dúas últimas semanas os pequechos exploraron o complexo mundo dos... Seguir lendo →
Insects or not insects?
Miss Spring sees lots of insects in Spring but not all bugs are insects. Do you know what an insect is? Take a look at this video. Miss Spring ve unha morea de insectos na primavera pero non todos os bichos son insectos. Sabedes que é un insecto? Botádelle unha ollada a este video. Learn... Seguir lendo →
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