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Age Range
3 - 6
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1969-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Scholastic
Grade Level
Pre-K - 1st
ISBN
9780399255564
Lexile
NP
Themes
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Written and Illustrated by Eric Carle

The story of the life cycle of a butterfly, told from the perspective of a hungry, growing caterpillar. Charming illustrations capture how the caterpillar eats and eats, builds a cocoon, and them emerges as a beautiful butterfly.

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1969.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle.
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Word Search

After reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle.
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Reading Adventure Pack

This Reading Rockets Activity Packet has been designed to support reading activities at home. In...
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What Happens Next?: Reading Adventure Pack (en Español)

Este paquete de actividades de Reading Rockets ha sido diseñado con el objeto de apoyar las...

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What Happens Next?: Reading Adventure Pack

This Reading Rockets Activity Packet has been designed to support reading activities at home. In...
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Reading Adventure Pack (en Español)

Este paquete de actividades de Reading Rockets ha sido diseñado con el objeto de apoyar las...

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Matching Games

Matching games, fill in the blank, mazes, and math activities to accompany The Very Hungry...
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Greeting Cards

The Very Hungry Caterpillar is making cards for his friends. You can too! Just cut out these cards...
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Eric Carle Spider Drawing Activity

This printable coloring page asks students to draw their own web.
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Eric Carle Counting Activity

This printable counting activity and coloring page can accompany any book by author Eric Carle.
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Eric Carle Coloring Page

This printable ladybug coloring page can be used to accompany any book by author Eric Carle.
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Eric Carle Maze

This printable maze from Random House Kids can accompany reading any book from author and...
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Read Aloud Video

Watch and listen to The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle in a read aloud video from Let's Read...
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Author Eric Carle Reads The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Watch and listen to author Eric Carle read his book The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
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Age Range
3 - 6
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1969-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Scholastic
Grade Level
Pre-K - 1st
ISBN
9780399255564
Lexile
NP
Themes
change
growth
nature
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