the little red hen

One of my most requested lessons! Children hear the story of The Little Red Hen; learn about wheat; grind wheat into flour; make and eat bread; meet real live chickens; and do a little chicken dancing!

Materials Fee: $1.50 per student

Grades K-1

Length: ~90 minutes

Satisfies these GA Performance Standards for Science:  

Kindergarten:

Habits of Mind: SKCS1 a; SKCS3 a; SKCS4 b

Nature of Science: SKCS6 c

Content - Life Science: SKL1 a, b, c

Life Science: SKL2 a, b  

Grade 1:

Characteristics of Science - Habits of Mind: S1CS1-a

Habits of Mind: S1CS3-a

Nature of Science: S1CS7-d

Content - Life Science: S1L1-c, d

Grade 2:

S2LA ac, S2CS1, S2CS7 d