Busy spider activities

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

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

Eric Carle is hands-down my favorite children's author/illustrator. Last week in class, we read his book, The Very Busy Spider . We f...

Practice number recognition with your toddlers when you play this fun Spider Toss Number Game. It's so much fun to play and learn!

Keep curious toddlers and preschoolers busy while building their fine motor skills with this Rescue The spiders Sensory Bin. Spider activities are alw

This is an excellent experience to develop fine motor skills. The sensory bin is filled with spiders, yarn to create the web, and tweezerstongs a the tool to remove the spiders into the cauldron.

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...

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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.