This resource is a combination of informational texts on insects and
literature books by Eric Carle
We have included with each text:
• WOW words
• Questions (text dependent and a BIG thinking question)
• Lots of writing options with several formats
• Sight word/popcorn books (informational)
• Retell wheel (literature)
The insects used in this CLOSE are the following:
Informational Texts and Literature Texts (by Eric Carle)
*Butterflies - The Very Hungry Caterpillar
*Ladybugs - The Grouchy Ladybug
*Fireflies - The Very Lonely Firefly
*Crickets - The Very Quiet Cricket