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Alphabet Letter B Butterfly Preschool Lesson Plan Printable Activities and Worksheets
Here are printable materials and some
suggestions to present letter B.
Animals > Insects > Endangered > Butterfly
The butterfly is an insect with four large wings that flies mostly
in day-time. Butterflies are closely related to moths but have
thinner bodies and are usually more brightly colored. Present
this butterfly facts
coloring page.
Visit this butterfly
theme lesson plan online learning resources, crafts and other
activities to incorporate with this alphabet presentation.

Letter B coloring page
D'Nealian
Standard Block

Poster
Standard block
D'Nealian

Coloring page
Standard block
D'Nealian

Handwriting worksheet
Standard block
D'Nealian

Letter B Worksheet & Mini-Book
D'Nealian & Standard block

Word Search & Handwriting
(select eight words)

Drawing & writing paper

Printable lined-paper

Butterfly coloring pages
Alphabet Activities > Letter B is for Butterfly
Materials:
- printer
- paper
- coloring & writing supplies
Present and display your option of letter B printable activities in the materials column.
Children Age 3 and under:- Print
a letter B coloring page in standard
block or D'Nealian
font and a butterfly coloring page
behind it or on a separate page if using
finger paints to
decorate later.
Discuss other letter B words found on the worksheet.
- Finger Tracing: Trace letter B's in upper and lower case with your finger as you also sound out the
letter. Invite the children to do the same on their coloring
page.
- Children can trace and color the letter B's. After completing coloring the letter, encourage children to color the butterfly coloring page or decorate the letter B with an assortment of butterfly stickers. Write letter B b and the word butterfly on the margins.
Children
Ages 3+ to 6 -
initial letter B sound
Present the Letter
B Worksheet and Mini Book program. Read suggested instructions for using the worksheet
and mini-book. These materials can be used as part of
a program of activities
to reinforce letter recognition, initial handwriting practice and to identify related
B words.
Discuss other letter B words and images in the worksheet. You can also display letter B posters and
coloring pages or make a letter B classroom book. For
related images visit: Letter B Printable Activities.
Finger and Pencil Tracing: Trace letter B's in upper and lower case with your finger as you also sound out the
letter. Invite the children to do the same on your worksheet.
Encourage the children to trace the dotted letter,
and explain the direction of the arrows and numbers (on the
upper right corner) that help them trace the
letter correctly. During the demonstration, you may want
to count out loud as you trace so children become aware of how the
number order aids them in the writing process.
Find the letter B's: Have the children find all the
letter B's in upper and lower case on the page and encourage them to circle
them first.
Letter
B Word
Search & Handwriting Practice > An eight word search game features the butterfly and letter B words
with pictures and handwriting practice.
Advanced independent handwriting practice:
- Print your choice of printable
lined-paper and encourage children to draw a butterfly behind
the page or print a butterfly
coloring page.
- Drawing and writing paper: Encourage children to draw, color and decorate a butterfly and write letter B b. Share some images of a real butterfly to inspire the children.
Letter B -- Insects > Butterfly >