Story of Silk
Students will:
1. Listen to and discuss The Empress and the Silkworm by Lily Toy Hong
2. Color, cut out, and arrange Silkworm Sequencing Cards (PDF)
3. Unravel a silkworm cocoon
More about this lesson plan:
Materials Needed: 1. Silkworm Sequencing Cards (PDF)
2. Crayons, scissors, glue sticks
3. Colored construction paper (12” X 18”) cut the long way. (One per student)
4. Silkworm cocoons
5. Pot of very hot water
6. Pencils, toothpicks
Author: Ruth Manna
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