Busy spider activities

So many literacy ideas on this The Very Busy Spider activities list perfect for a unit on spiders or an Eric Carle study.

How you can use children's books as inspiration for activities in your classroom All throughout the fall, we have so many different kinds of interesting creatures come and visit us at preschool. Spiders, stick bugs, praying mantis, grass hoppers, and more. We seem to find them everywhere and each new creature inspires a whole day or

Kinetic sand spider activity for toddlers and preschoolers

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Spider themed circle time activity for preschool with free printables and step by step instructions. Use any great spider picture book for this lesson.

If you are searching for some fun educational activity with your children, these spider games for kids are a perfect combination of learning and having fun!

1-2-3 Come Do Some "Very Busy Spider" Activities With Me Do you read Eric Carle's "The Very Busy Spider" ? It's one of my students' favorite spider stories, and perfect for sequencing! With these things in mind, I designed 3 "craftivities" that w...

Have you started getting ready for Halloween? Otto (5yrs) is really looking forward to Halloween and has been asking for all the Halloween arts and crafts. Around the five-year-old point, I find my children really get into the scary and spooky side of Halloween. Here are a few activities we've tried so far. Most of these activities are suitable for children 3-5 years. Scratch paper bats - my children love scratch paper; it's a great 'quiet' activity, we often use scratch paper when…

Kids craft Ideas, printables, activities and snacks that go along with your favorite Eric Carle books!