Insect Thematic Unit
Insect Thematic Unit
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Product Description
This Insect thematic unit is strategically linked to academic core standards. It is divided into areas of literature, media, music, art, literacy activities, math activities, worksheets, science activities, creative writing, word wall words, and guided reading. The activities are clearly written, easy to use, and need limited amounts of preparation. Studying insects has never been so much fun.
Literacy Activities:
Fly Away Fly: Letter Identification
Fly Away Words: Sight Word Recognition
Buggy Bug Match: Sight Word (or Alphabet) Match
Bug Rhymes: Matching Rhymes
Ladybug Spots: Recognizing Words in Speech.
Letters Buzzing In My Name: Recognizing/Writing Letters In Names
Independent Activities
Trace & Write Letters A-Z
Math Activities:
Catching Insects: Sorting
My Bug Collection: Addition
Bug-a-Boo: Geometric Shapes
Construct a Bug: Exploring Probability.
Bugs Count: Developing Number Sense
Science Activities
Creating an Insect Zoo
Insect Memory: Matching Identical Insects.
Insect Observation: Observing Features
Insect Magnification:Using Scientific Tools
Independent Activities
Insect Body Parts
Songs/Fingerplays
Freddy Flea
The Firefly & Other Insects
The Bees
Guided Reading Books
The Insects- Level A
The Insects- Level C
Little Ladybugs
Writing Prompts/Word Wall
Our Insect Zoo
All About Lady Bugs
Insect Word Wall Words
Art Projects
Ladybug Ladybug
My Insect
Baby Bumblebee
Paint a Bug
Literacy Activities:
Fly Away Fly: Letter Identification
Fly Away Words: Sight Word Recognition
Buggy Bug Match: Sight Word (or Alphabet) Match
Bug Rhymes: Matching Rhymes
Ladybug Spots: Recognizing Words in Speech.
Letters Buzzing In My Name: Recognizing/Writing Letters In Names
Independent Activities
Trace & Write Letters A-Z
Math Activities:
Catching Insects: Sorting
My Bug Collection: Addition
Bug-a-Boo: Geometric Shapes
Construct a Bug: Exploring Probability.
Bugs Count: Developing Number Sense
Science Activities:
Creating an Insect Zoo
Insect Memory: Matching Identical Insects.
Insect Observation: Observing Features
Insect Magnification:Using Scientific Tools
Independent Activities
Insect Body Parts
Songs/Fingerplays:
Freddy Flea
The Firefly & Other Insects
The Bees
Guided Reading Books:
The Insects- Level A
The Insects- Level C
Little Ladybugs
Writing Prompts/Word Wall:
Our Insect Zoo
All About Lady Bugs
Insect Word Wall Words
Art Projects:
Ladybug Ladybug
My Insect
Baby Bumblebee
Paint a Bug
We now offer over 50 thematic Units!
Total Pages: 120
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“I just started using some of the ideas in this unit. The class enjoys the activities, songs and poems. They especially love the poem about the flea.”
