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ALEX Lesson Plans
Subject: English Language Arts (1), or English Language Arts (1), or Technology Education (K - 2) Title: Adjectives Around Us
Description: Students will make a photo story book using Flickr pictures.
Subject: English Language Arts (1), or English Language Arts (1), or Mathematics (2), or Science (1) Title: Tiger Math Graphing
Description: Students will listen and respond to the book Tiger Math: Learning to Graph from a Baby Tiger. Students will also create a pictograph based on the data collected from the book.This lesson plan was created as a result of the Girls Engaged in Math and Science, GEMS Project funded by the Malone Family Foundation.

Subject: English Language Arts (1), or English Language Arts (1), or Science (1), or Technology Education (K - 2) Title: Fun-Loving Frogs
Description: During this lesson students will use their imaginations and writing skills to write a story from a wordless picture book, Tuesday, by David Wiesner. They will work in pairs and write text to go along with the pictures. They will also view a website to learn facts about frogs.
Subject: English Language Arts (1), or English Language Arts (1), or Technology Education (K - 2) Title: Nifty Nouns
Description: This lesson will introduce students to nouns. Students will practice identifying nouns in a book and on the Internet. A noun quilt will be created at the end of the lesson to demonstrate students' understanding of nouns.
Subject: English Language Arts (1), or English Language Arts (1) Title: Explicit Phonics Lesson for the "-ick" Word Family
Description: This lesson covers phonemic awareness, decoding, blending, spelling patterns, and dictation. It can be used as an introduction or a follow up lesson.
Thinkfinity Lesson Plans
Subject: Language Arts Title: Action ABC's: Learning Vocabulary With Verbs
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Description: Creating an illustrated alphabet book of action words, from attack to zap, reinforces the definition of verbs as it stretches and expands students' vocabulary. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: It's Okay to Be Different: Teaching Diversity With Todd Parr
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Description: All kinds of characters will enjoy this lesson that celebrates diversity by discussing what makes everyone unique and special. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: 1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Stop Signs, McDonald's, and Cheerios: Writing With Environmental Print
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Description: Students use logos from everyday life to identify individual letters and then create their own captions for the images. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Authentic Writing Experiences and Math Problem-Solving Using Shopping Lists
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Description: Students use their emerging writing skills to write shopping lists. They work within a budget, use problem-solving skills to create lists, and buy their favorite treats at the class store. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Persuasive Writing: What Can Writing in Family Message Journals Do for Students?
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Description: This lesson engages children in using writing to their families as a persuasive tool to get what they want and need. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

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