Instructional Video

The Ladybug Love-In: A Valentine's Special

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Ladybugs live alone most of the year but gather together for winter. An informative video explains that this gathering serves two purposes: mating and hibernating. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Encourage pupils to draw the ladybug life cycle in their science journals
  • Raise lady bugs in the classroom
Classroom Considerations
  • Shows ladybugs mating which may not be appropriate for immature scholars
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • High-definition video shows details most have never observed in person
  • Provides closed captioning
Cons
  • None