La+oruga+muy+hambrienta

//Post ideas, information, and materials for teaching// La oruga muy hambrienta (The Very Hungry Caterpillar) by Eric Carle here.

Possible Activities:


 * Likes/dislikes class survey, information gap activity, or mixer
 * Life cycle of a caterpillar (keep a real one in the room and document the changes)

[|Cuentos en familia: La oruga muy hambrienta] - A packet of materials in Spanish designed to help parents develop the literacy skills of their young children. Includes patterns and templates for a variety of arts and crafts related to the story user:chericem1

[|Foods and Days of the Week] - A blog post with ideas for props for teaching the story to preschoolers, including a butterfly/cocoon puppet user:chericem1

[|Lesson Plans] - 6 days worth of lesson plans designed to teach vocabulary, salty v. sweet, days of the week, etc., to elementary Spanish language learners user:chericem1

[|Pre-, During, & Post-reading Activities] - VERY nice PowerPoint presentation with pre-reading, during reading, and post-reading activities for elementary students that ask students to discuss healthy foods, graph the story, consider the life cycle of a caterpillar with real photos, engage in art projects, etc. user:chericem1

[|Preschool Activities] - A webpage with a variety of links to interactive activities for preschoolers re: the book user:chericem1

[|Song] - That summarizes the story in Spanish, set to the tune of 10 Little Indians user:chericem1

[|Text] - PDF of the text of the story, in Spanish user:chericem1



[|Video in German] - VERY professional animated version of Carle's book read in German and set to music user:chericem1

[|Video in Spanish] - Playdough illustrations (that move quickly), read by a native speaker user:chericem1

Teaching the preterit/imperfect using __La oruga muy hambrienta__ (__The Very Hungry Caterpillar__) by Eric Carle

See complete lesson plan here

user:blitzsar