Interactions Teacher provides facts about spiders during class lessons. Students discover and share facts using a variety of books, magazines, videos, etc. Students observe and discuss spiders in the classroom. Students are shown how to use Kid Pix. Students work together to create their drawings.
Adults help students record their facts and opinions for the slide show.
Slide show is shared with other classrooms and may be sent home to parents. The students will study spiders in the classroom. This unit of study will last for about two weeks and will be integrated throughout each day. The students will work on their projects in the classroom and in the computer lab. They will work in the lab for one half hour twice a week.