|
ALEX Lesson Plans
Thinkfinity Lesson Plans
Subject: Language Arts Title: Catching the Bug for Reading Through Interactive Read-Alouds
Add Bookmark
Description: Students learn about story structure, new vocabulary, and a variety of reading strategies by participating in an interactive read-aloud of Miss Bindergarten Stays Home From Kindergarten by Joseph Slate. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1

Subject: Language Arts Title: Fact or Fiction: Learning About Worms Using Diary of a Worm
Add Bookmark
Description: Students often believe that fiction writers make everything up, seldom realizing how research worms its way into entertaining writing. In this lesson, students read Diary of a Worm to find out how fact merges with fiction. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Learning About Word Families with Click, Clack, Moo
Add Bookmark
Description: Using text from Doreen Cronin's Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type as shared readings, first-grade students learn word families and how to decode new words in a word family. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Comparing Fiction and Nonfiction with '' Little Red Riding Hood Text'' Sets
Add Bookmark
Description: Students discuss and compare differing versions of '' Little Red Riding Hood'' and other tales about wolves in cumulative read-aloud sessions and text set explorations. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Book Sorting: Using Observation and Comprehension to Categorize Books
Add Bookmark
Description: Students utilize their reading and writing skills as they think critically in order to sort books in multiple ways. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Going on a Shape Hunt: Integrating Math and Literacy
Add Bookmark
Description: Students participate in a scavenger hunt for shapes; reading, writing, and discussion of shapes encourage literacy and math skills. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: A Getting-Acquainted Activity Using My Teacher's Secret Life
Add Bookmark
Description: Students build classroom community as they get to know each other and their teacher better by sharing what they like to do outside school. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K

Subject: Language Arts Title: It's Too Loud in Here! Teamwork in the Classroom
Add Bookmark
Description: Students work with their peers to develop classroom rules. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

|
|