Insects and Bugs Activity Pack | 30-Page Minibeast Writing Center | 1st Grade

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A 30-page insects and bugs pack for 1st grade with 20 minibeast words: butterfly, worm, moth, beetle, caterpillar, ladybug, fly, grasshopper, flea, egg, spider, larva, snail, wasp, mosquito, centipede, bee, firefly, ant, and dragonfly. The first 5 pages are for tracing the bug names under clear line drawings. After that the activities vary: insect counting, a spelling page where students add the missing first letter ("_irefly", "_eetle"), colouring by written directions, a cut-and-paste page, a picture puzzle, insect patterns, count and colour, a word search, and a crossword. The pack ends with "The Life of a Butterfly", a short reading about the egg, larva, chrysalis, and butterfly stages, with a box to draw the life cycle. What's Included: • 30-page printable PDF • 20 insect and bug words to trace and spell • Counting, patterns, colouring, puzzles, word search, and crossword • Butterfly life cycle reading page Skills Practised: • Insect and minibeast vocabulary • Following written directions • Counting and patterns • The butterfly life cycle Perfect for: • Spring insect and minibeast units • 1st grade writing and science centres • ESL/EFL vocabulary lessons