Materials
Blank index cards
Markers or crayons
Pictures, stickers, or drawings of a spider, beetle, firefly, bumblebee,
rubber or plastic bug, ant, cake, moths, cup and saucer, and violets
Glue
Popsicle sticks
Miss Spider's Tea Party by David Kirk
The Big Bug Book by Margery Facklam, optional
White or light colored construction paper
Laminate or clear contact paper, optional
Bulletin board border, plain colored or with a bug design
Tape or stapler
Hole punch
Pipe cleaners
Instructions
1. This song will develop children's self-identity, as well as their language, social,
and emotional skills.
2. Sing the following song to the tune of "The Muffin Man."
Oh, do you know this friend of mine, friend of mine, friend of mine?
Oh, do you know this friend of mine?
His name is_________.
3. This is a great transition song to sing as children go to and from group time.
More to do
Coordinate sign language with the words.