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Materials for Lobsters Unit Study

Materials needed for Lobsters Unit

By Beverly Hernandez, About.com Guide

Literature Selection:

Only Joking! Laughed the Lobster by Colin West (compare prices)
ASIN: 0763602795

  • Hardcover: 24 pages
  • Publisher: Candlewick Press; (August 1, 1997)
  • ASIN: 0763602795

Ingredients for recipe - Lobster Casalinga Ingredients:

  • 2 lobsters (about 1 1/4-lb. each)
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp. oregano
  • 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 1 28-oz. can San Marazano tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1 lb. spaghetti
Egg Carton Lobsters
  • Cardboard egg carton cups
  • Brown construction paper, pre-cut into "claws" and "tails"
  • Small moveable eyes (two per "lobster")
  • Green, yellow, brown pipe cleaners
  • Green, yellow, brown tempera, brushes
  • Glue
  • Pencil
Lovely Lobsters Lobster Buoys
  • Empty toilet paper roll
  • Empty half-gallon plastic milk jug
  • Paint

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