Local Insects
| Category | Cognitive Development |
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The lesson “Local Insects” teaches children about their community and surroundings by helping them to identify at least two to three local insects by name. Each child will describe some characteristics of an insect living in his or her community and their natural habitat. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 3-5 years, and is the 16th lesson (Part B) in the 1st Year “Understanding My Community” unit.
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