Sticky, Tricky Bug Eating Plants: Venus Flytrap, Cape Sundew, and Pitcher Plants

This is a one-time Science class for preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade students. We will learn all about three different types of bug-eating plants. We will have fun learning through discussion, activities, and a simple art project.

459 total reviews for this teacher

6 reviews for this class

Completed by 23 learners

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30 minutes

per class

Meets once

4-7

year olds

2-7

learners per class

per learner

How does a “One-Time” class work?

Meets once at a scheduled time

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Description

Class Experience

Do you ever stop to smell the flowers? Some bugs and animals get drawn in by the sweet smell as well but for some, it is a big mistake. The Venus Flytrap, Pitcher Plants, and Cape Sundew would be the worst flowers for small animals and bugs to smell. These carnivorous plants get their nutrients from absorbing other living things. That’s right, they make meals out of bugs and even small animals that land or crawl on them. The Venus flytrap is kind of like a ticking timebomb. Once an insect...

This class is taught in English.

In this class, the students will make observations and predictions. They will be able to compare and contrast the different types of carnivorous plants. They will be able to describe how each plant attracts, traps, and digests its prey.

Paper, pencil, and coloring supplies.

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

30 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Amber Bottensek, B. ED.

Encouraging Student Growth in Education and Life

459 total reviews

498 completed classes

About Me

Hello, I am so excited to teach your student! I am an experienced teacher with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a 120-hour TEFOL Certificate.  I have been teaching in a variety of settings including teaching in public schools,...