Insects

Ages 2 to 4: Learn about symmetry by matching the left side of an insect to its corresponding right side

Ages 2 to 5: Match cut outs directly on top of the guide or take it on your next nature walk to identify different insects

Ages 2 to 5: Use dot markers to learn the letters L, B, and G as well as their corresponding sounds

Ages 2 to 5: Practice counting from 1 to 5 by adding spots to the back of each ladybug

Ages 2 to 6: Take this book on a nature walk to help identify different types of insects

Ages 2 to 6: Listen to the buzzes and chirps of insects and identify which one makes each sound

Ages 2 to 6: Practice letter formation and handwriting development with our insect themed capital letter mats

Ages 2 to 6: Increase fine motor strength, inspire creative thinking, and allow time for dramatic play

Ages 2 to 6: Practice counting, one-to-one correspondence, and writing numerals

Ages 2 to 6+: Practice the art of observation by searching for different types of insects

Ages 2 to 6+: Enhance your insect explorations with this handy guide

Ages 2 to 6+: Build creativity by using a variety of collage materials to design a favorite dragonfly or invent a new species

Ages 2 to 6+: Learn about symmetry in nature and create a butterfly with symmetrical wing

Ages 2 to 6+: Identify a variety of shapes and then use them to create a work of art

Ages 3 to 5: Identify and sort pictures of backyard bugs by their beginning letter sounds

Ages 3 to 5: Work on phonemic awareness by having children match each bug to the correct beginning letter sound

Ages 3 to 5: Work on early literacy skills by having children identify and name the letters in their name

Ages 3 to 6: Learn the five physical characteristics of an insect and determine which of the images are insects

Ages 3 to 6: Build vocabulary and phonics skills by identifying letters of the alphabet and connecting the letters to beginning sounds in words