Our preschool butterfly unit was one of my kids favorite science activities from last year. They enjoyed it so much that we are doing it again this year! Since my kids learned so much and enjoyed observing the life cycle of a butterfly, I thought your students might also! I created a special butterfly basket […]
Spring Preschool Science Planning
The Spell household is more than ready for spring to arrive! We can’t wait until we can spend a huge amount of time outdoors. We miss the sun. It has been a very dreary winter. So on the docket for this week is spring preschool planning! I’m going to be gathering the supplies and getting […]
Learning about Monarch Butterflies
One fond school memory my older children have is raising butterflies. We bought a special kit, ordered our caterpillars and watched the magnificent change take place. My younger girls have been asking if they can have butterflies this year. As soon as the weather gets warmer, we will be ordering a new group of butterflies […]
Butterfly Unit Ideas for Young Kids
Last week I had to sub. at for our local homeschool co-op preschool class on short notice. I picked a topic, planned crafts and printed print-outs all in one hour! (I wish I could plan like that all the time—I am usually the world’s slowest planner/gatherer/creator of homeschool materials). 1. First I prayed. Seriously—I needed […]
