This Bug/Insect Exploration activity is fantastic for a classroom setting, a daycare or home school environment, or as an extension to your educational learning home. Children can explore how to build a bug/insect with a variety of materials. Great for a Montessori or Reggio Emilia inspired environment.
Materials Included:
- Sectional organizing tray
- Wooden card stand
- 14 laminated bug/insect cards
- Chalkboard (approx 6"x8")
- Clipboard w/ paper
- Small river pebbles
- Large black rocks
- Round wooden discs
- Sticks and Toothpicks
- [display mat, wicker basket, crayons, and chalk are NOT included]
Suggestions for use:
- Place this work in a place for your child/children to easily access
- Let them explore without any directions
- Use this in conjunction with a Spring/Insect unit
- Provide book about bugs/Insects for further exploration
Important Information:
- Recommended for children ages 3+ as there are small parts. If using with young children please keep a close eye on them.
- Some of these materials are made with unfinished wood and may have some exposed wood splinters.