Kindergarteners will gain knowledge about ladybugs through a multidisciplinary unit.  Student will participate in a variety of activities using the theme ladybugs as a spring board to reading, writing, speaking, math, science, and social studies.  They will identify letters and the representative sounds, acceptable behavior, initial sounds, add and subtract with objects, identify main body parts of ladybug, create a picture in Microsoft Paint to be copied to a power point.  Students will use their listening skills when the teacher reads to them and gives directions.  Students will put to use their speaking skills when they are take part in discussions and skits.  The students will use critical thinking skills when doing experiments.  Observing and learning will take place in the classroom and the surrounding area of our school.