Category: Handwriting

A cross-curricular (Science / Literacy – Writing) product that will have students creating their very own mini-books detailing the life cycle of a ladybug!

Knowledge students will learn:

• -The ladybug is a beetle
• -Mother ladybugs lay tiny yellow eggs in clusters under a leaf
• -When the larva hatches, it eats. What do ladybugs eat? Students will find out!
• -What the ladybug pupa looks like before attaching itself to a leaf
• -The pupa grows, molts and changes…emerging as a ladybug!

Students will:

• -Read the text
• -Draw a picture
• -Write (copy work) the written text.

Benefits of this resource:

• -Low prep – print and give to students
• -Children learn about the ladybug life cycle while reading, drawing and writing
• -Encourages fine motor skills through coloring and writing plus scissor skills as the cut out each page along the dotted lines
• -Encourages reading skills as students read and copy the text
• -Finished book can be a keepsake Science mini-book and added to end-of-the-end portfolio.

What is included? 11 ready-to-use student pages

⭐⭐Use along or with: Ladybug Life Cycle | Posters and Worksheets