Life cycles of animals, insects and such are fascinating and can be studied at any time. But in Spring, it is especially relevant to study life cycles, so we have put together a great list of resources full of Life Cycle Activities for Kids. Take a look!
See how these little bugs grow from an egg to a full adult.
Follow your favorite bug, the ant, from an egg to larvae to an adult with these adorable ant life cycle worksheets.
Do you know the parts of a pumpkin? See how they grow to our favorite pumpkin carving form.
Butterfly Life Cycle Craft Necklace – Fun a Day
Learn the life cycle of a butterfly with this pretty necklace craft.
Life Cycle of a Chicken – I Heart Crafty Things
Using a paper plate as a base, create the life cycle of a chicken with a few household items.
Butterfly Life Cycle Hats – Playdough to Plato
Learn the life cycle of a butterfly with these fun hats! It includes a free printable, and is great for building fine motor skills.
Free Ladybug Life Cycle Coloring Pages – Crystal and Co.
Use these coloring pages to teach kiddos about the life cycle of a ladybug.
Life Cycle of an Apple Free Printable – Stay at Home Educator
How does an apple become an apple? Find out in this interactive book!
Frog Life Cycle for Kids {Printable Set} – The Natural Homeschool
This is a great unit study that is hands-on all the way!
Fine Motor Frog Life Cycle Craft – Life Over C’s
With brightly colored pom poms, recreate the life cycle of a frog on blue construction paper.
Ant Life Cycle Craft – Pre-K Pages
From egg to ant, learn the life cycle of an ant with this simple insect craft! It’s a great way to build fine motor skills, since it is not very complicated.
Corn Life Cycle and Sequencing Cards – The Preschool Toolbox
What’s the life cycle of corn? Try this craft for kiddos to learn how corn grows. There’s also free sequencing cards, making this virtually no-prep.
Monarch Butterflies Life Cycle Craft – Somewhat Simple
Inspired by The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, this life cycle uses pasta and leaves to demonstrate the life cycle of a butterfly.
Recommended Life Cycle Toys
Butterfly Life Cycle Stages
Safari Ltd Life Cycle of a FrogInsect Lore Ladybug Life Cycle Stages
Frog Life Cycle Recycled Craft – Still Playing School
With recycled objects, learn the four stages of the life cycle of a frog.
Butterfly Life Cycle for Kids (Free Printables) – The Natural Homeschool
Learn about the fascinating butterfly life cycle with printables, crafts and unit study ideas.
DIY Plant Life Cycle Posters – Iman’s Homeschool
Make posters of a plant’s life cycle with this hands-on project, great for a classroom or multiple students.
Pumpkin Life Cycle Sequencing Activity – A to Z Teacher’s Stuff
Color these free printables detailing the life cycle of a pumpkin. There’s also a few bonus ideas to expand it further.
Grab these frog life cycle printables. There’s a variety of life cycle worksheets for early elementary to later elementary students.
Ladybug Life Cycle Printables – Teaching Mama
There are five stages of a ladybug. There’s a free printable, and a hands-on activity.
Butterfly Life Cycle Activities & Crafts (Free Printable Set) – The Natural Homeschool
Here are some more fun butterfly life cycle activities that kids will enjoy.
Recommended Life Cycle Books for Kids
Scholastic Reader Level 1: From Tadpole to FrogThe Life Cycle of a ButterflyChicken (Life Cycles)
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