Author(s):
Grade level(s):
K
Subject(s):
Language Arts
Science
Art
Math
Learner Outcomes:
The
students will be able to identify body characteristics of spiders (8 legs,
fangs, different number of eyes, etc.)The
students will count to eight.The
students will use fine motor skills, folding, cutting, and gluing - to
make a spider headband.The
students will memorize lyrics to "The Spider Spins A Web".The
students will use the internet to view “How
a Wheel Web is Constructed”
Duration of Lesson:
60 minutes
Materials Needed:
Book Spider's Lunch
Skein of yarn
Paper Strips appropriate
width and length for headband
Glue
Scissors
Stapler
and staples
Eight construction paper
strips for each child
1-3 1/2 inch circle per
child
2 Large pom poms per child
Tech. Tools / Courseware:
Computer
Internet
Procedure:
Find
a house or garden spider to observe.Read
Spiders
LunchStudents
will view how a wheel web is constructed.Play
and sing "A Spider Spins A Web" (Mailbox Oct/Nov 1992)Modifications:
Teacher
assisted scissors in cutting skills.If
the student is not able to pass the skein of yarn to make a spider web
or hold on to the skein, then another student may help them or the teacher
may help.Enrichment:
Read
other information books: Spiders Zoo Book, Amazing World of Spiders, Mighty
Spiders and Amazing Spiders.Make
a Spider bookletSong
"Spider Spider" (Mailbox pg. 28)Evaluation / Assessment: Click here for Rubric
The
student will count the number of legs on the spider headband.The
student will identify body parts of spider on a picture.The
student will sing "The Spider Spins A Web".Math :
- Understanding and applies basic and advanced properties of the concept of numbers
Science:
- Understanding biological and evolution and the diversity of life.
- Understanding the nature of scientific inquiry.
- Uses listening and speaking strategies for different purposes.
- Uses viewing skills and strategies to understand and interpret visual media.
West Virginia IGOs
Language Arts: K.1,
K.2, K.4, K.5, K.16, K.31, K.36, K.64
Science: K.1,
K.10, K.23, K.28, K.69.
Math: K.2, K.15,
K.16, K.19
References:
Spider's Lunch book by
Joanna Cole at www.scholastic.com
"A Spider Spins A Web"
Spider headband - http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/899.html
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