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Caterpillar to Butterfly: Lesson With Fine Motor Skills Caterpillar Craft

In this one time 30 minute class, children will participate in a teacher led slideshow about the changes a caterpillar goes through to become a butterfly and then complete a butterfly fine motor skills craft.

Kirstin Hallden Certified Tutor/Educator

Average rating:

4.9

Number of reviews:

(188)

What's included

1 live meeting

30 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

Students will meet together live with teacher and other students.
Students will follow along on a slide show presentation as the teacher reads aloud about the changes a caterpillar goes through to become a butterfly. 
The teacher will lead the students step by step through a fine motor skills craft. 
Students will follow along creating their own butterfly craft. 
Although the process is step by step, students are encouraged to express themselves and "change it up" to make the craft their very own.

Learning Goals

Students will learn about the changes a caterpillar encounters while going through the process of becoming a butterfly. 
Developing fine motor skills takes a variety of activities. 
This craft will engage the student in strengthening those motor skills by using a scissors, paint, and glue.

Other Details

Parental Guidance

Students may need assistance with the craft. Scissors will be used.

Supply List

Children will need
 1. One paper plate
 2. One empty toilet paper tube
 3. Acrylic or tempera paint
 4. Paint brush
 5. Scissors
 6. Glue
 7. One Black pipe cleaner or skinny strips of black paper
 8. Printable from classroom
 9. One Popsicle stick

External Resources

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Kirstin Hallden Certified Tutor/Educator

Joined March, 2020

4.9

188reviews

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Teacher expertise and credentials

I am offering this class because I am very excited that spring is here and butterflies will soon be all around my garden flowers! I enjoy working with children exploring the world and being creative together.