Habitat & Life Cycle
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Eggs and Chicks - Usborne Non-Fiction Reader
Which bird lays the biggest egg in the world? How do tiny chicks learn to fly? In this book children will find the answers! Everything they want to know about eggs and chicks, simply stated and beautifully illustrated. Hardcover, 32 pages. Learn More -
Caterpillars and Butterflies - Usborne Non-Fiction Reader
How do caterpillars turn into butterflies? What do butterflies eat? In this book children will find the answers! Everything they want to know about all kinds of insects is simply stated and beautifully illustrated. Hardcover. Learn More -
Dragonflies - Life Cycles book for early readers
Discover the absorbing life cycle of a familiar insect, showcased in spectacular close-up photos of eggs, nymphs, and adults. Labeled “parts of the dragonfly” page, picture glossary, index. Learn More -
Basic Bean Sprouting Activity - Seed growing activity
Which side grows upward? What are those little hairs called? Children provide the energy and excitement—we supply enough basic supplies to repeat this favorite activity several times. Learn More -
Mushroom Growing Kit
Just add water and watch mushrooms spring up across the curriculum! As with the best Montessori-style activities, direct experience forms the foundation from which a whole series of interrelated learning events emerge. Learn More -
Worm Vue Wonders
A great way to connect gardening, science, and the young child’s tendency to nurture living things. A complete observation activity with everything needed for worms (and children!) to thrive. Learn More -
Planet Frog - Live Frog Habitat - Tadpole to frog metamorphosis from Uncle Milton
Children can observe the life cycle of the North American leopard frog firsthand and experience learning how to care for another living thing at the same time. Designed by amphibian experts, includes plastic habitat, instructions and guide. Order tadpole online with promo code in kit. Learn More -
Root-Vue Farm - Award-winning indoor gardening activity
Children will be amazed at what goes on beneath the surface of the soil! Young gardeners (and scientists!) can watch roots develop through a clear side panel as seeds grow. 16" x 5½" x 9¼" high. Learn More -
All 4 Animals by Habitat Card Sets - Save when you order all 4 sets.
Habitat is the common characteristic in each of these unique card sets. One side shows a stunning photograph of an animal in its habitat. Flip the card over to find basic information about the animal’s class, size, diet, body covering, and location. Learn More -
Robins - Life Cycles book for early readers
Explore the life cycle of a familiar spring visitor. Child-friendly facts and close-up photo documentation offer context and vocabulary for the child’s direct experience. Picture glossary, index. Paperback, 24 pages. Learn More -
Butterfly Garden & Replacement Larvae - Life cycle observation habitat
The three-week metamorphosis from larvae to butterfly perfectly illustrates the cyclical nature of life on Earth. Caring for (and releasing) live butterflies is a rewarding activity children can repeat every year. Learn More -
A World of Change - A book about physical change
A great springboard for discussion, this inviting books asks children to observe and predict changes, and points out visible changes children can see at work in their world. Question-and-answer text; wonderful images. Learn More -
Animals Flipbook Kit - Create your own animated book
Materials to create a tadpole-to-frog flipbook, a caterpillar-to-butterfly flipbook, two blank flipbooks, six fine-tip markers, and instructions. Finished flipbooks are 4" x 2⅛". Learn More -
Let's Grow! - The Life Cycles Game from Learning Resources
Spin the spinner, move the tokens, count the spaces, complete the picture puzzle. What fun! Children choose a butterfly, chicken, plant, or frog puzzle, then collect four tiles to complete the life cycle. Learn More -
From Tadpole to Frog
From tiny tadpoles to hopping frogs — nature’s transformations never fail to fascinate the young child. As these creatures grow and change, stunning photographs document each magical step. Simple language engages beginning readers. Learn More -
From Egg to Butterfly
From bright caterpillars to brilliant butterflies — nature’s transformations never fail to fascinate the young child. As these creatures grow and change, stunning photographs document each magical step. Simple language engages beginning readers. Learn More


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