Animals That Lay Eggs

| State | WV | |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Health Science | |
| Author | Susan Cain Darla Kuhn Shari Ricco | |
| Description | Grades K-3 will participate in the study of egg laying animals. This unit is divided into insects, birds, and egg laying mammals. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | Computer with Internet access
Overhead Projector Microsoft PowerPoint Adobe Acrobat Reader | |
| Grade Level | 1 2 3 | |
| National Standards | Science:
Understands the nature of scientific inquiry. Understands the structure and funciton of cells and organisms. Language Arts: Uses the general skills and strategies of the writing process. Uses reading skills and strategies to understand and interpret a variety of literary texts. Uses reading skills and strategies to understand and interpret a variety of informationa texts. Math: Uses a variety of strategies in the problem-solving process. | |
| Career Clusters | Science and Natural Resources | |
| Keywords | ladybugs, ostrich, platypus, echinda, hummingbird, spiny anteater, monarch butterfly | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Lesson One: Egg Laying Mammals
Lesson Two: Lifecycle of a Monarch Butterfly Lesson Three: Hovering with the Hummers Lesson Four: Goin' Ladybuggin' Lesson Five: Egg Sizes | |
| English IGO or CSO | 2.61, 2.403, 2.435, 2.505, 2.78 | |
| Math IGO or CSO | 2.41, 2.373 | |
| Science IGO or CSO | 2.2, 2.4, 2.5, 2.9, 2.10, 2.27, 2.293, 2.303, 2.313 | |





