All About Insects is the ultimate resource for teaching children about insects and for practicing important language and math skills that help children make cross-curricular connections. This wonderfully illustrated thematic unit has an easy-to-use format that makes it a must-have! The five insect themes explored are: What Is an Insect?, About Insects, Insect Life Cycles, Insect Helpers, A Spider Is Not an Insect! The five sections in this book are overflowing with fun stories and activities such as: storybooks: "Bug Jars"; "Insects"; "Egg, Caterpillar, Butterfly"; "Good Bugs!"; "What Is It?", full-color storyboard pieces that make it easy and fun to review concepts while you re-tell the story. Art projects: Baker's Clay Bugs; Le's Paint BIG Insects; Spotted Butterfly on a String; Busy Bees; Spider Headbands. Cooking: Ladybug Cookies; Five Ants on a Log; Butterfly Sandwiches; A Taste of Honey; Spider Snacks. Story comprehension, language, and math activity pages that are engaging and offer essential skills practice, learning centers: Insect Puzzles; Make a Match; Caterpillar; Good Bug Dominoes; Flies for Lunch, outdoor: Bugs in Jars; Following the Insect; Relay Races; Flower, Flower, Honeybee; "Catch the Fly" Tag. Music/dramatic play: "Five Little Insects"; "Every Insect"; Insect Play - Watch Me Move; Fluttery Butterfly; Where Are the Bees?, Little Miss Muffet, alphabet cards: charmingly illustrated, full-color, theme-based, upper- and lowercase alphabet cards.