Bug Out With Miss Meghan
π Dive into the fascinating world of bugs! Join our virtual class designed for curious young minds (ages 3-6). Discover insects through interactive games, stories, and crafts. Spark your child's interest in nature from the comfort of home!
What's included
5 live meetings
2 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. includedClass Experience
US Grade Preschool - Kindergarten
π Dive into the world of bugs with our 5-week adventure! Each week, we focus on a new bug. Join us for 30-minute sessions packed with bug facts, songs, games, and sharing time. Perfect for curious minds aged 3-6! πΏ Learners will interact through imaginative play and learning as well as becoming an entomologist through their own online show and tell about their own bugs (real or imaginary are welcome!) I am a teacher who loves to get kids up and moving! Through whole brain learning strategies and play based learning, my goal is to keep kids engaged and their curious minds activated through song, movement, and imagination!
Learning Goals
Students will gain knowledge about different types of insects and bugs.
Students will utilize movement and song to learn about the function of insects in our ecosystem.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created CurriculumStandards
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)5 Lessons
over 5 WeeksLesson 1:
Fantastic Fireflies
Students will learn all about these bright little creatures and use their imaginations as we light up and play together!
30 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Beautiful Bees
This lesson focuses on the wonderful bumble bee and includes a read aloud and song.
30 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Breathtaking Butterflies
In this lesson, we take a peek at the lifecycle of a butterfly and practice some music and movement to tie it altogether.
30 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Amazing Ants
These guys are busy! We will learn all about ants, their habitats and their colonies!
30 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Learning Needs
I am a seasoned special education teacher. This class is open to ALL learners with ALL abilities. Message me directly with your child's specific needs.
Parental Guidance
This class will show images of creepy crawly bugs! I will refrain from any more graphic or scary images of the bugs though. This class is for littles and I want to keep it fun!
Supply List
Each week learners may bring a bug or a toy bug to class to share with the group.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Special Education
I have 12 years of experience teaching special education. I have also worked extensively with little learners in daycares, as a nanny and most recently to my very own little learners! I am certified in English as a Second Language and Elementary Education as well.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$10
weekly or $50 for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 3-6
2-6 learners per class