All About Insects And Bugs | Ladybugs Bees Butterflies | Thematic Unit 1st Grade

Description

Wondering how to teach K-2 students all about insects? This unit will save you time with integrated lesson plans including science, writing, and math activities for ladybugs, butterflies & bees. Students love this project-based learning unit!

Your students are guaranteed to love learning about insects as they search for different insects in nature, make observations, do research, and write reports. This unit will have your students engaged from start to finish!

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Included in this resource:

• Google Slides Activities
• Lesson Plans for 12 different activities
• Interactive Writing Chart – “What are some different kind of insects?”
• Interactive Writing Chart – “What are the tools of an Entomologist?”
• Anchor Chart – Label An Insect
• Anchor Chart – Insects Are, Can, Have (color and B&W)
• Pocket Chart Sorting Activity – Insects / Not Insects
• Worksheet – Insects – My Field Study
• Worksheet – Insect Graph
• Sorting Insects work mat
• Worksheet – Insect Sorting
• Worksheet – Insect Research
• Insect Observation Flip Book
• My Insect Report (3 versions)
• Worksheet – Bee Lifecycle
• Worksheet – Label A Bee
• Life Cycle Of A Bee sorting cards
• Worksheet – Honeycomb Addition
• Graph – Do you like honey? (color and B&W)
• Worksheet – Ladybug Lifecycle
• Worksheet – Label a Ladybug
• Life Cycle Of A Ladybug Sorting Cards
• Worksheet – Ladybug Symmetry
• Pocket Chart Sorting Activity – Symmetric / Asymmetric
• Worksheet – Symmetry
• Worksheet – Butterfly Lifecycle
• Worksheet – Label A Butterfly
• Life Cycle Of A Butterfly Sorting Cards
• Macaroni Lifecycle
• Worksheet – Caterpillar Subtraction
• Writing Activity – If I Were An Entomologist
• Pre and Post Assessments
• Student Self Assessment
• Insect Vocabulary Cards
• Bug Scavenger Hunt

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Ways to use this resource:

• Project-based learning activities
• Science activities
• Insect unit
• Careers unit
• Informational writing activities
• Teaching students how to research and write about a topic
• Teaching students about different jobs and professions

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What others have to say about this resource:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A fun & engaging activity for my insect unit, thank you!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “You have outdone yourself! This is so cute. This product will be such an engaging way to get my students excited about our insect unit.” 5★

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This unit was very engaging and it fit perfectly into our unit of the life cycle.”

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