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Butterfly and Ladybug Preschool Activities and Crafts
We created some great garden and butterfly craft ideas, games, activities and worksheets, and other resources for you, your kids and your family to enjoy.
Butterfly and Garden Book Suggestions
NEW Flowers and Bees Unit Coming May 08!
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Samples of our Garden, Butterflies and Flower unit at our KidsSoup Member Site:
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Flower Pot ABC
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Ladybugs Artwork |
Butterfly Color
Folder Game
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Craft Stick Butterfly
Craft idea
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Butterfly Coloring Page
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Flower Artwork
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Finish Drawing
Worksheet
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Circle Butterfly
Activity |
Ladybug Crafts
and Activities
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Ladybug Additions
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Butterfly Crafts
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Garden Animals
Coloring Page
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First Numbers
Worksheets
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FREE Garden and Butterfly Crafts and Activities
Butterfly Art Project
With brush paint generous amount of water on the coffee filter. Shortly after use colored paint to decorate wings. Set aside to dry. Print and cut butterfly body out of craft paper and decorate. Glue coffee filter wings to the back of the butterfly body. Glue butterfly on craft paper. Cut two small pipe cleaner strips and glue on the head of the butterfly. Enjoy!
Flower Garden Art Project
Paint a blue sky and some brown soil on white craft paper. Draw and cut a stem and leaves out of green craft paper. Draw and cut different sizes and shapes of flowers out of colored craft paper. Glue stem and leaves on paper. Add a small amount of glue to the center of the large flower shape and glue it on top of the stem. Repeat with smaller flower shape and glue on top of bigger flower shape. Add a small pompom or crumbled tissue paper roll to the center of the flower. After glue is dry shape the flower to look 3 dimensional.
Butterfy, Butterfly
Butterfly, Butterfly, flutter around.
Butterfly, Butterfly, touch the ground.
Butterfly, Butterfly, fly so free.
Butterfly, Butterfly, land on me!
Butterfly, Butterfly, reach the sky,
Butterfly, Butterfly, say good-bye
(Author unknow)
The Fuzzy Caterpillar
The fuzzy caterpillar curled up on a leaf.
Spun her little chrysalis and then fell fast asleep.
While she was sleeping, she dreamed that she could fly.
And later when she woke up, she was a butterfly.
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More activities coming soon...
Butterfly Match
Have children create several different colored butterflies. Cut them in half. Let children match the butterfly halves.
LADYBUG, LADYBUG
Ladybug, ladybug, (move fingers)
Let me see you crawl,
(crawl slowly on all fours)
Hurry after those harmful bugs
(move quickly on all fours)
But be careful, do not fall! (fall over)
CLOTHESPIN BUTTERFLY
Make a pattern for the body out of card stock or construction paper. Let the children cut out and decorate. Then fold the body and clamp it into a clothespin.
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