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Fun Facts About Singing Cicadas! Prek Learning With Ms. Liz
Class experience
US Grade Preschool - Kindergarten
Beginner Level
In this one-time class we will explore stories and pictures to learn about the habits and habitats of the annual and periodical cicada insect and engage in cicada themed activities like find & count, labeling and plotting cicada pathways! Little learners can build great listening, observation and creative thinking skills during storytime, asking questions and using their imagination. In fact, did you know that reading aloud to kids has clear cognitive benefits? For example, brain scans show...
In this one-time class, learners will strengthen literacy, listening and sharing skills, prediction, problem solving, observation and speaking skills while we talk about cicadas and practice counting and path plotting skills along with fine motor work when we color in and find vocab words to label our cicada picture. **In order to promote class discussions and participation I do not mute learners' microphones. This also helps learners practice their social skills such as active listening and taking turns. In order for this to work, students need to be in a quiet setting away from background noises (loud conversations, telephone calls, t.v, etc.). **
1 file available upon enrollmentPlease print the included cicada labeling page and the cicada path plotting activity before class begins. Learners should bring coloring tools to class. **Please note that in order to promote class discussions and participation I do not mute learners' microphones. This also helps learners practice their social skills such as active listening and taking turns. In order for this to work, students need to be in a quiet setting away from background noises (loud conversations, telephone calls, t.v, etc.).
Because of the age of the class I recommend a grown up be within "ear-shot" to help with any technical hiccups (mic and video) that might come up. **In order to promote class discussions and participation I do not mute learners' microphones. This also helps learners practice their social skills such as active listening and taking turns. In order for this to work, students need to be in a quiet setting away from background noises (loud conversations, telephone calls, t.v, etc.). **
Cecily Cicada, Kita Helmetag Murdock When Will Cicada Sing, Carla May Jensen Cicada Symphony, Sue Fliess Cicadas Facts and Photos, National Geographic
Hello Outschool Families! My name is Liz Stone, better known as Ms. Liz, to my 3, 4 and 5 year old friends. Did you know that reading aloud to kids has clear cognitive benefits? For example, brain scans show that hearing stories strengthens the...
Group Class
$14
per classMeets once
35 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-6
1-5 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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