{"id":28042,"date":"2026-05-24T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=28042"},"modified":"2026-05-24T05:13:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T10:13:15","slug":"bug-bookmarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/bug-bookmarks\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Free Bug Bookmark Printables for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bookmarks always seem to be something we are looking for. I&#8217;m always printing bookmarks off for my girls. With it being bug week I thought a change in bookmarks might be fun for them.<\/p>\n<p>Bugs have always been a big theme at our house. We have done loads of activities with them over the years. We enjoy every spring going out the looking for bugs.<\/p>\n<p>The bookmarks are just fun and cute to have. Plus they are a great way to add some fun to your reading.<\/p>\n<p>The Bug Bookmark Printable post is part of the <a href=\"\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/bug-week-printables\/\">5 Days of Bug Printables<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2026\/bug-bookmarks.jpg\" alt=\" Free Bug Bookmarks - 8 bookmarks in all with fun saying for kids. Easy to use for kids in kindergarten and first grade - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The Bug Bookmarks Printable is an excellent addition to the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/bug-insect-activities-from-3-dinosaurs\/\">bug printables<\/a> and <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/bookmark-printables\/\">bookmark printables<\/a> on the site.<\/p>\n<h2>What is a Bookmark?<\/h2>\n<p>A bookmark is something used to mark one\u2019s place in a book.<\/p>\n<p>Bookmarks can be used to keep track of where you read. But they can also mark your favorite place in a book.<\/p>\n<h2>Bug Bookmark Printable<\/h2>\n<p>The bug bookmark printables are great for spring and summer. You have horizontal and vertical bookmarks for kids.<\/p>\n<p>The bookmarks have 4 per page. You are going to find many different pictures and bugs from bees, butterflies, ladybugs spiders, worms, ants and more.<\/p>\n<p>Each one has a fun saying on the bookmark as well. These are great for all bug lovers in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, and third grade.<\/p>\n<h3>Bug Vertical Bookmarks<\/h3>\n<p>You have three bug bookmarks that are vertical with sayings. These are great to use with any book and fun for a bug theme for first grade and second grade.<\/p>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2026\/bug-bookmarks2.jpg\" alt=\" Free Bug Bookmarks - 8 bookmarks in all with fun saying for kids. Easy to use for kids in kindergarten and first grade - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Bug Horizontal Bookmarks<\/h3>\n<p>You have five horizontal bug bookmarks as well. These are not as many in this set of bookmarks but still fun to have different ones to use.<\/p>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2026\/bug-bookmarks1.jpg\" alt=\" Free Bug Bookmarks - 8 bookmarks in all with fun saying for kids. Easy to use for kids in kindergarten and first grade - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Things to use with the Bug Bookmark Printables<\/h2>\n<p><em>We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a <a href=\"\/page\/privacy-policy\">small commission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Brother-MFC-L3720CDW-Wireless-Subscription-Replenishment\/dp\/B0CFCZWPFD?th=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=b4df5d502cade0e8d6b11cc3f0b5a77c&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">printer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00006IDRW?th=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=26e598135f4498dd4c77a3c475383018&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">white cardstock<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Scotch-Laminator-Technology-Automatically-TL906\/dp\/B00CLV8ZIU?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=ba791661e0aa01121802824957e61c9f&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">laminator<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Scotch-Thermal-Laminating-11-4-Inches-TP3854-50\/dp\/B0019K3LI8?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=c83fbc75bc7002cfa2cbdce46f1f392a&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">laminating pouches<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/PaperPro-inLIGHT-Reduced-Effort-One-Hole\/dp\/9801478969?th=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=1a37fcaadb390690777ae5cd1fcf837b&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">hole punch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Preparing the Bug Bookmarks<\/h2>\n<p>You can printing these bug bookmarks on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00006IDRW?th=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=26e598135f4498dd4c77a3c475383018&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">white cardstock<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Scotch-Laminator-Technology-Automatically-TL906\/dp\/B00CLV8ZIU?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=ba791661e0aa01121802824957e61c9f&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">laminating<\/a> them. It helps the bookmarks last longer as well.<\/p>\n<p>You could also use the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Astrobrights-Cardstock-Stardust-Multi-Color-22401\/dp\/B0007UQE80?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=f537099d4c9b2c339f6c29c73804b01d&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">stardust cardstock<\/a> for the bookmarks. It add a little extra color on the bookmarks but still mostly white. You can also add a little bit of yarn or ribbon at the top of the bookmarks.<\/p>\n<h2>Ways to use the Bug Bookmarks<\/h2>\n<p>You are going to see a few ways that we have used bookmarks.<\/p>\n<h3>Keep Your Place in Reading<\/h3>\n<p>These are great keep place in books that kids are reading. You can us them in beginner books or with chapter books. Kids will have fun using them during spring and summer.<\/p>\n<p>I keep extra in our library box so they can always get another if they need it. You can these with kids who love bugs all year.<\/p>\n<h3>Use the Bookmarks as Pointers<\/h3>\n<p>You can change up how you use the bug bookmarks You can use them as pointers with kids. They are easy to use and kids will love the change.<\/p>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2017\/bugbookmarksblog2.jpg\" alt=\"Free Bug Themed Bookmarks - 8 bookmarks in all with fun saying for kids - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Use Them in Chapter Books<\/h3>\n<p>You can use these bug bookmarks with chapter books. They are great for keeping your place. You can not laminate the bookmark this time and have kids write their page number on the back of the bookmark incase the bookmark falls out.<\/p>\n<h2>What you will find in the Free Bug Bookmark Printables<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>4 bug bookmarks per page<\/li>\n<li>Bug Themed: butterflies, ants, worms, etc<\/li>\n<li>2 pages of printables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/printables\/reading\/bugbookmarks-blog.jpg\" alt=\"Free Bug Bookmark Printables - 8 different bookmarks for kids to use - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/printable\/bug-themed-bookmarks\">Click here to go get your copy of the Free Bug Themed Bookmarks.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Check out these other Bug Printables and Activities<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/bug-no-prep-weekly-packs\/\">Bug No-Prep Weekly Packs<\/a> are great no-prep printable packs for spring and summer. It has loads of bug learning activities with a mix of math and language. You have six grade levels pre, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/free-bug-pack\/\">Bug Pack<\/a> has over 70+ pages of fun learning activities. You are going to find both bugs and insects in the pack. It is great for ages 2 to 7. It has bug vocab cards, bug prewriting, patterns and more. This is a great kindergarten and preschool insect themed printable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/easy-no-prep-bug-abc-find-printable\/\">Easy No-Prep Bug ABC Find Printable<\/a> are a great printable for working on tracing and finding letters. The bug alphabet letter find has all 26 letters for kids to trace and find with uppercase and lowercase options.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/isty-bitsy-spider-pack\/\">Itsy Bitsy Spider Pack<\/a> has 71 pages of activities and is great for ages 3 to 7. You will find lots of the same activities you find in other packs. It has prewriting, Color the itsy bitsy spider story, color and trace, story cards and more. This is a great pack for preschool, prek, and kindergarten.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/bug-ten-frame-activities\/\">Bug Ten Frame Activities: No-Prep &#038; Hands-On<\/a> is an easy to use ten frameset for numbers 1 to 20. It also includes two ten frame easy reader books, bug ten frame worksheets, bug ten frame cards with four options, and bug counters. it is a fun set to work on numbers for PreK and kindergarten age kids.<\/p>\n<p>Check out all 5 days of the <a href=\"\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/bug-week-printables\/\">Bug &#038; Insect Themed Printables<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/bug-week-printables\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/4-2017\/bugweekprintables.jpg\" ><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Check out all the fun <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/bug-insect-activities-from-3-dinosaurs\/\">Bug &#038; Insect Printables &#038; Activities<\/a> on 3 Dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/bug-insect-activities-from-3-dinosaurs\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2026\/bug-printables-activities-2026.jpg\" alt=\"Bug &#038; Insect Activities &#038; Printables on 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Cassie &#8211; 3Dinosaurs.com<\/p>\n<p>Graphics from: <a href=\"\/\/melonheadzillustrating.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"blank\">Melonheadz Illustrating and Doodles<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<div align=\"Center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/5-2017\/bugbookmarksblog.jpg\" alt=\"Free Bug Bookmark Printables - 8 bookmarks in all with fun saying for kids - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bookmarks always seem to be something we are looking for. 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