Friday, June 19, 2026

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR TODDLER BOOK UNIT Theme: Growth & Healthy Choices

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR 

by Eric Carle

This is an absolute cornerstone for any early childhood and Kindergarten curriculum! The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle is one of the most beloved books of all time, and it is a powerful teaching tool. It beautifully weaves together the lifecycle of a butterfly, days of the week, healthy food choices, and foundational counting skills.

8 Pages trace the wording and color 

P is for pear 

L is for leaf 

S is for salimi 

Alphabet practice upper and lowercase 

Trace, color, and cut out ice cream cone 

Trace, color, and cut out watermelon 

Trace and Color the caterpillar 

Numbers 1-5 Paste pictures under correct number 

Numbers 6-10 Paste pictures under correct numbers 

3 pages Color in the 10 frame with the correct number of dots 

1 page of categorizing healthy food vs junk food 

1 page color the food 

2 pages trace the lines 

2 pages matching –color-cut-glue 

1 page circle the largest and color 

1 page circle the smallest and color 

2 pages What comes next? color-cut-paste 

Trace numbers 1-15 

2 pages Scissor practice 

37 Picture Cards 

Comprehension Questions 

5 Vocabulary Words with definitions 

4 Child –Friendly Discussion Starters 

4 Key Teaching Points 

3 Puzzles 

Puppet Sticks in B/W & color for students to retell story 

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