Creature Collection by Kindergarten

When I was a kid I loved to collect bugs in jars. I remember my dad using nails and a hammer to puncture holes in the top of an old glass pickle jar and we would find spiders, grasshoppers, and other creepy crawlies to keep in there for a few days! I remember one time we kept a spider for such long time it spun a web in the jar. We used to feed it bugs! We had a snake for a while too. We always let them go in the end.

I talked to the kindergarten students about the childhood act of bug catching! Then they created their own artistic representations of what they would want in their jar of bugs. Here are some...