Insects & Fireflies Theme Unit

DD wants to learn all about bugs, and first on that list is Fireflies, and how they light up. This will be a summer theme unit for our household, and here are my findings.

How do fireflies light up

Why do fireflies light up?

Firefly Facts

Painting with glow sticks

Bug-Go like Bingo

Wings, Stings and Winged Things *pdf

Firefly Printout

Little Old Lady Who Swallowed a ... Activities

Felt Board and Print outs for Little Old Lady Who Swallowed..

Complete Insect Theme

Lots of Links

Insect Unit at EdHelper, subscription site

The World of Insects Unit

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Plants Unit

Waldorf Units

Preschool Waldorf Free Units

First Grade *pdf

First Grade Overview

Daily Rhythms & Routines

Seasonal Stories, poems and songs

Your Child's Temperament

I really like the basics and ideas with the Waldorf approach, and am going to do a lot more reading up on this.