Bug Activities

Bug activities for early elementary students! Perfect bug learning activities for Pre-K, Kindergarten, and First Grade.
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the ladybug life cycle wheel is shown with instructions to help kids learn how to use
Ladybug Life Cycle Wheel
This fun ladybug life cycle craft wheel is the perfect activity to go along with a bug science unit. Combine art and science in one project that kids are sure to love! This FREE printable includes all four stages of a ladybug's lifecycle. Perfect for pre k through first grade! #ladybugscience #bugunit #artsandcrafts
a poster showing how many things can be found in the jar and what they do
Greater Than, Less Than Game
This greater than, less than bug game is the perfect addition to kindergarten and first grade spring math centers! Kids will love comparing different bugs and learning and practicing more math signs and vocabulary! This is the perfect activity for visual and kinesthetic learning with using the cut out bugs as math manipulatives to build a visual picture ​#greaterthan #lessthan #mathcenters ​
a paper butterfly with the words tissue paper butterflies on it and an arrow above it
Tissue Paper Butterfly Craft
This spring-themed butterfly craft can easily be modified for preschoolers to second graders! All you need is black paper, a white crayon ​ ​and some tissue paper! This makes the perfect springtime activity and can easily go along with an insects or bug unit!
a bug race math game with numbers to 10
Bug Race Math Games - The Stem Laboratory
Kids will love this addition math game while racing bugs. They’ll have so much fun, they won’t even notice they’re practicing addition facts! They’re perfect to use as math centers, homeschool activities or a ready to go afternoon game.
a glass filled with jelly worms next to a red and green plastic worm toy on top of a white background
Dancing Frankenworms
This dancing frankenworms science experiment is perfect for a fun halloween science activity! All you need are some gummy worms, water, baking soda, vinegar and a clear jar to watch these worms wiggle! Kids are sure to love this fun and simple experiment. #scienceforkids #scienceexperiments
a person holding worms in their hand next to a bucket full of garbage with text overlay
Worm Bin in a Bucket
Wondering how to make a worm bin? We’ve got you covered. Our homemade worm bins are a simple backyard kids’ science project with a major cool factor.Your kids will love this squiggly project!
bug number cards and 3 ways to use them
Bug Number Cards
These free bug number cards are a motivating way for preschoolers to practice counting and number recognition! Great for kindergarten review as well! You can play countless games with them; from number order to memory! #numbersense #numbergames #mathcenters
the honey science set up and supply list for children to learn how to use it
Honey Science
This sweet honey science freebie is the perfect way to teach kids about bees! This activity includes great vocabulary picture cards and interactive sheets perfect for an engaging science unit! #honeyscience #bees #honey
a chocolate cake with powdered sugar on top and the words magic crystal butterfly above it
Magic Crystal Butterfly - The Stem Laboratory
This magic crystal butterfly is the perfect combination of art and science. Kids will love decorating cardboard butterflies and watching them grow beautiful crystals! They will also be amazed at what actually makes the crystals grow! Try it out today! ​#crystals #scienceforkids
the book my bug book with crayons and crayon pencils on it
Free Printable Bug Book
Use this free printable bug book for a non fiction reading and writing unit! It is perfect for first grade writers and makes a great literacy center activity! Kids will love writing their very own all about bug book!
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the butterfly color by code is shown with two crayons and pencils next to it
Butterfly Color by Code
Make addition exciting for kids with this playful color by code activity! When they’re done with their addition facts, they’ll have colored a gorgeous butterfly while practicing number fluency at the same time! Perfect for kindergarten and first grade kids! ​#additionfluency #colorbycode #numbersense
bug and butterfly activities for kids to learn
14 Must-Have Bug and Butterfly Activities-STEM
The bug and butterfly set includes work on alphabet letters and sounds, word families, sight words, counting, adding, life cycles and so much more! Perfect for literacy and math centers for pre k, kindergarten and even first graders! Teachers will love the easy prep and the MANY engaging activities for their students. #butterflyactivities #bugactivities #mathcenters #literacycenters
a chocolate cake with powdered sugar on top and the words magic crystal butterfly above it
Magic Crystal Butterfly - The Stem Laboratory
This magic crystal butterfly is the perfect combination of art and science. Kids will love decorating cardboard butterflies and watching them grow beautiful crystals! They will also be amazed at what actually makes the crystals grow! Try it out today! #crystals #scienceforkids
the book my bug book with crayons and crayon pencils on it
Free Printable Bug Book
Use this free printable bug book for a non fiction reading and writing unit! It is perfect for first grade writers and makes a great literacy center activity! Kids will love writing their very own all about bug book!
a bug race math game with numbers to 10
Bug Race Math Games - The Stem Laboratory
Kids will love this addition math game while racing bugs. They’ll have so much fun, they won’t even notice they’re practicing addition facts! They’re perfect to use as math centers, homeschool activities or a ready to go afternoon game.