The Very Hungry Caterpillar presentation and activites

A presentation to be used in Year R for an understanding the world topic or link to healthy eating. Ask children to name the healthy food the caterpillar eats. Talk and discuss the life cycle of a caterpillar, this works well if you have real life caterpillars to use in the classroom and discuss what stage the caterpillar are at and what will the next stage be. Get the children to draw their own life cycle and write the words with support they can then make their own butterfly as shown at the end.