Spider Web Weaving

Web weaving strengthens hand-eye coordination while exploring jungle invertebrates.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Jungles
• Learning area: Physical Development and Motor Skills
• Level: Levels 1-3

Objectives

• Develop fine motor threading skills
• Create web patterns
• Learn about jungle spiders

Materials

• Yarn or string
• Paper plate frames
• Tape
• Plastic spiders

Instructions

Thread yarn through notches to create spider web patterns on plate frames.

Educator tip

Show pictures of real jungle spider webs. Discuss their purpose.

Assessment

Observe threading ability and pattern creation.

More from Jungles

• Jungle Storytime
• Animal Sound Alphabet
• Jungle Journal
• Describe the Animal
• Jungle Rhyme Time
• Rainforest Rhythm Band
• Jungle Boogie Dance
• Walking Through the Jungle Song