Spider Life Cycle

Add these spider life cycle activities to your upcoming fall and Halloween activities. Find four printable activity pages for preschoolers.

As you begin planning your spider activities for preschoolers, be sure to make time to teach children how spiders grow from egg to adult.

These activity pages will help you introduce new vocabulary words while offering sequencing practice, as well.

Add these free preschool printables to your bug, life cycle, autumn, and Halloween lesson plans. 

Spider Life Cycle

Preschoolers are fascinated with watching things grow and change. You can help them learn how bugs grow and change with these spider life cycle preschool pages. 

Just print these no-prep activity pages, and you’re all set! There are four pages in this pack that will help you introduce spider vocabulary to your preschoolers.

They will also help you show the life cycle sequence of spiders. In this printable pack, you’ll find the following spider life cycle worksheets

• Mini- coloring book – Children can color the images on this page. Then, they’ll trace the words at the bottom of each block. When that’s complete, cut out the cards, staple them in the top left corner, and let your child “read” the book back to you. 

• Cut and paste pages – There are two cut and paste pages in this pack. One has kids cutting and pasting pictures in order on the life cycle chart.

The other has kids cutting and pasting words to label the pictures on the life cycle chart. Choose which one works best with your child. 

• Life cycle match – Kids will draw a line from the life cycle picture to its corresponding word.

PRESCHOOL BOOKS ABOUT SPIDERS

Fill your book basket with a great collection of books about spiders. Most of these books can be found at your local library or used bookstore.

If you have a hard time finding them, you can order them through my Amazon affiliate links by clicking the images below.

Aaaarrgghh! Spider!SpidersThere Was an Old Mummy Who Swallowed a Spider

 

Aaaarrgghh! Spider! – Don’t let this lonely spider frighten you! She just wants to be a family pet—and she thinks she would make a better pet than the typical dog or cat. But every time this clever spider tries to impress her chosen family, she scares them instead, until the day she unwittingly enchants them.

Spiders – From tiny baby spiderlings to large tarantulas, nonfiction master Gail Gibbons’ introduction to these intriguing arachnids reminds us that even when they look scary, most spiders are harmless—and even helpful! 

There Was an Old Mummy Who Swallowed a Spider – As the old mummy makes his way across a graveyard and through a haunted castle, he swallows all kinds of creepy things. From a rat to witches’ brew, and a crow to a spooky ghost, this mummy keeps swallowing and swallowing…until finally there’s a knock on the door.

RESOURCES I LOVE

If you’re kids actually enjoy spiders, they will love these realistic plastic spiders from Valefor! There are five spiders included in the pack. 

Add some fun to your dress up box when you include a spider mask. It’s perfect for Halloween or any day. Kids will love wearing it as they act out their favorite spider stories. 

As you begin gearing up for your Halloween celebrations, let your kids help you make this awesome Spider Cake! It’s so cute!

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