Year One - Term 1, Day 43
Review
Block 1: Opening
Learning Objective
Declare the Objective
We will read the alphabet.
What will we read?
We will read the _______.
Teacher Note
Concept Development
Refer to posted alphabet.
The alphabet is all the letters.
Phonics Alphabet Song
Checking for Understanding
Tell me a letter in the alphabet.
Repeat after me.
“ The alphabet is all the letters.”
Tell your partner.
“ The alphabet is all the letters.”
Skill Development & Guided Practice
Checking for Understanding
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
Then, teacher points to a letter already taught and asks, “What is the name of this letter?”
Students reply with, “The name of the letter is ____.”
Teacher and students read the alphabet.
Teacher says the name of the letter and students repeat.
If students are ready, chant the alphabet with sounds (A, /ah/, apple; B, /b/, ball; C, /k/, cat, etc.) or click on the link in the grey box for the alphabet with sounds.
Select ten letters and review the letter sounds. Alternate between teacher and students five times.
Block 1: Opening
Daily Review
Teacher Note
You will need to type the date each day in the PowerPoint or write it on the board.
Activity: Daily Message Chant
Use "Frere Jacques“ melody to sing:
Today is _______. Today is _______. All day long, all day long. Yesterday was ______. Tomorrow will be _______. Oh what fun! Oh what fun!
Message
Students, this is our daily message. It tells us the date. Please follow along as I read the sentence.
“ Today is ____________ (day of the week, day of the month, month of the year and year.) ”
For example: Wednesday, 22 nd of July, 2015.
Checking for Understanding
What is today’s date?
“ Today is _______________.”
Block 1: Opening
Daily Review
Click here to hear the sounds.
Long a
a pe
tr ai n
pl ay
t a p e
Long e
e agle
j ee p
b ea ns
Long o
o val
c oa ch
d oe b o n e
m ow
Long u
u niform
/oo/ sound
h u g e
fl u t e
c ue
f ew
pr u n e
gl ue
ch ew
Long i
i ce
m i c e
n igh t
d ie
cr y
Skill Development & Guided Practice
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
Review the long vowel sounds and spellings:
Review the long a spellings ai, ay and a_e .
Review the long e spellings ee and ea.
Review the long o spellings oa, oe, o_e and ow.
Review the long i spellings i_e, igh, ie and y.
Review the long u spellings u_e, ue and ew.
Review the long u with the /oo/ sound spellings u_e, ue and ew.
Block 1: Opening
Daily Review
High-Frequency Words – Term 1
I
me
see
him
and
look
when
a
her
is
where
the
say
you
by
what
to
she
does
how
no
he
ask
who
yes
play
we
in
go
my
are
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
- Teacher first reads a High-Frequency Word .
- Students chorally read the High-Frequency Word .
CFU options:
1. Teacher asks for non-volunteers to read the word he is pointing to aloud.
2. Teacher asks students to put their finger on the word ________.
3. Teacher asks students to whisper a word he is pointing to.
4. Teacher asks students to read the word she is pointing to in a squeaky voice .
Block 2: Phonemic Awareness (Review of Recognise rhyming words.)
Learning Objective
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Declare the Objective
We will recognise rhyming words.
What will we recognise ?
We will recognise ________.
Guided Practice
Remember the Concept
Rhyming words have the same ending sound .
Recognise rhyming words .
1 Listen to the rhyming words. (teacher says words)
2 Listen to the name of each picture.
3 Recognise the other rhyming word. Do the words rhyme? yes or no
Checking for Understanding
3 How did I/you recognise the rhyming word?
[lube, tube]
Teacher Note
This series of words should be reread with each picture. For example, lube, tube, cube and then, lube, tube, tune.
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
cube
tune
[few, grew]
clue
threw
Block 2: Phonemic Awareness (Blend words.)
Guided Practice
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Remember the Concept
Rhyming words have the same ending sound .
Listen to the set of words.
Do the words rhyme? yes or no
1
How do you know?
glue, blue, mule
2
3
prune, tune, June
new, crew, stew
4
hive, five, dive
5
coat, boat, rope
6
feet, meat, seat
Teacher Note
Students do not need to see this PPT slide.
Ask multiple non-volunteers to respond to the rhyming words. Provide a sentence frame:
The words rhyme because __________.
The words do not rhyme because ________.
no
yes
yes
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
yes
no
yes
Block 2: Phonemic Awareness (Blend words.)
Learning Objective
Declare the Objective
We will blend words.
What will we blend ?
We will ________ words.
Guided Practice
Remember the Concept
To blend is to put sounds together to make a word .
tuba
flew
hhhuuuge
ffflllleeew
tuuuba
huge
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
Click to see the picture for the blended word.
- Teacher points to picture and says /flew/. Teacher stretches out the word /fffllleeew/. Teacher says, “Take a breath before we blend.” Students stretch out the word /fffllleeew/. Repeat five times alternating between teacher and students. CFU: Select five random students say /fffllleeew/. Teacher says the word /flew/. Students say the word /flew/.
- Teacher points to picture and says /flew/.
- Teacher stretches out the word /fffllleeew/.
- Teacher says, “Take a breath before we blend.”
- Students stretch out the word /fffllleeew/.
- Repeat five times alternating between teacher and students.
- CFU: Select five random students say /fffllleeew/.
- Teacher says the word /flew/.
- Students say the word /flew/.
Block 2: Phonemic Awareness (Blend sounds to make words.)
Guided Practice
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Blend sounds together to make a word.
1
2
prrruuunnne
cheeew
3
drrreeew – drew
4
cuuute – cute
5
hhhuuue – hue
6
ffflllaaammme – flame
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
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sssteeealll – steal
8
ssstrrriiipe –stripe
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
Click to see the picture for the blended word.
- Teacher points to picture and says /chew/. Teacher stretches out the word /cheeew/. Teacher says, “Take a breath before we blend.” Students stretch out the word /cheeeew/. Repeat five times alternating between teacher and students. CFU: Select five random students say /cheeew/. Teacher says the word /cheeew/. Students say the word /chew/.
- Teacher points to picture and says /chew/.
- Teacher stretches out the word /cheeew/.
- Teacher says, “Take a breath before we blend.”
- Students stretch out the word /cheeeew/.
- Repeat five times alternating between teacher and students.
- CFU: Select five random students say /cheeew/.
- Teacher says the word /cheeew/.
- Students say the word /chew/.
used number
2035
Brain Break
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Teacher Note
Click on the wheel to spin. This activity will take about five minutes.
1920-1980
1980-2040
2040-2100
2100-2160
1800-1860
1860-1920
Wheel of F U N
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
Activity 1
Activity 2
Sing ABC Song
Activity 3
(Teacher sings along with students. Refer to alphabet song.)
Teacher Says
Activity 4
(This activity is the same as Simon Says except use teacher.)
Stretch!
Activity 5
(Lead the students in some stretches.)
Teacher’s Choice
Freeze dance (Play some music and have students dance. When the music stops, so do the students.)
Activity 6
Sing a nursery rhyme
( Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star; If You’re Happy and You Know It )
Block 3: Phonics/Letter Formation/Spelling (Review of Reading long u words.)
Learning Objective
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Declare the Objective
We will read long u words.
What will we read?
We will read _______.
Concept Development 1
Checking for Understanding
Some long u words say its letter name.
What is the name of this letter?
The name of this letter is _____.
What sound does the long u make?
The long u makes the ______.
Is the long u in this word?
Is the l ong u in this word?
up
Long u
Not long u
unicorn
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
Skill Development & Guided Practice
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
This pattern of saying the letter name, sound and word should be repeated several times. Practise this pattern (name, sound and word) alternating between teacher and students five times. For this activity, students are recognising the long u sound at the beginning of a word.
- Say the name of the letter. Teacher points to the letter. (Teacher then students. Pair-Share and call on non-volunteers)
- Say the sound of the letter. (Teacher then students; Pair-Share and call on non-volunteers)
- Say the name of the picture. Teacher points to the picture. (Teacher then students; Pair-Share and call on non-volunteers)
(Example: u, long u sound, uniform)
Block 3: Phonics/Letter Formation/Spelling (Review of Reading long u words.)
Teacher Note
Concept Development 2
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Explain to the students a long u spelling is generally said as a long u sound when it comes after the following consonant sounds: m, k, f, b, v and h.
Long u says its letter name.
Some long u words are spelled u_e, ue and ew .
Long u has different spellings:
u_e: It is usually in the beginning or middle of a word.
ue: It is usually at the end of a word.
ew: It is usually at the end of a word.
Positional Frequency
Checking for Understanding
What is the name of this letter?
The name of this letter is _____.
What sound does the long u make?
The long u makes the ______.
Is the l ong u i n this word?
Is the long u in this word?
Long u - Spelling
u_e
ue
ew
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
When a vowel makes a long sound, it’s the same sound as its name. When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking.
cube
Not long u
hug sun
rug
Block 3: Phonics/Letter Formation/Spelling (Review of Reading long u and /oo/ sound words.)
Teacher Note
Concept Development 3
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Explain to the students a long u where the sound transitions into /oo/ follows other consonant sounds except: m, k, f, b, v and h.
Explain the spelling for long u and /oo/ are quite similar.
Long u also makes the / oo / sound.
Long u words that say / oo / can be spelled u_e , ue and ew .
Long u with the /oo/ sound has different spellings:
u_e: It is usually in the middle of a word.
ue: It is usually at the end of a word.
ew: It is usually at the end of a word.
Positional Frequency
Long u with the /oo/ sound
u_e
ue
ew
Checking for Understanding
What is the name of this letter?
The name of this letter is _____.
What sound does the long u also make?
The long u also makes the ______.
Is the l ong u with the /oo/ sound i n this word?
Is the l ong u with the /oo/ sound
i n this word?
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
When a vowel makes a long sound, it’s the same sound as its name. When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking.
flute
Not long u with the /oo/ sound
mud
blue
Block 3: Phonics/Letter Formation/Spelling (Review of Reading long u and /oo/ sound words.)
Guided Practice
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Does the word have a long u spelling?
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
Explain to the students muse is someone who helps someone paint, write or make music.
- Look at the word.
- Does it have a long u spelling? (Remind students that the long u spellings and their positional frequencies. Teacher then students; Pair-Share, call on non-volunteers, and use yes / no whiteboards.)
- Say the long u sound. (Alternate between teacher and student five times; Pair-Share then call on non-volunteers.)
- Read the word. (Teacher uses smooth blending to read the word such as nnneeew, mmmuuute, uuup, fffuuummme. Remind students that that theses spellings say the long u sound. Alternate between teacher and student five times; Pair-Share then call on non-volunteers.)
Effective Feedback: If students answer incorrectly, or do not have a response, de-escalate by repeating the word and sound several times by onset and rime or segmenting.
Long u spellings
ue
ew
u_e
Block 3: Phonics/Letter Formation/Spelling (Review reading long u and /oo/ sound words.)
Guided Practice
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Does the word have a long u spelling with the /oo/ sound?
tube
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
- Look at the word.
- Does it have a long u spelling? (Remind students that the long u with the /oo/ sound has different spellings and describe their positional frequencies. Teacher then students; Pair-Share, call on non-volunteers, and use yes / no whiteboards.)
- Say the long u sound with the /oo/ sound. (Alternate between teacher and student five times; Pair-Share then call on non-volunteers.)
- Read the word. (Teacher uses smooth blending to read the word such as fffllluuuke, thrrreeew, duuude, tuuube . Remind students that some spellings say the /oo/ sound for long u . Alternate between teacher and student five times; Pair-Share then call on non-volunteers.)
Effective Feedback: If students answer incorrectly, or do not have a response, de-escalate by repeating the word and sound several times by onset and rime or segmenting.
Long u ( m, k, f, b, v and h ) and /oo / sound
ue
ew
u_e
Block 3: Phonics/Letter Formation/Spelling (Review of Reading long u and /oo/ sound words.)
Guided Practice
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
Long u ( m, k, f, b, v and h ) and /oo / sound
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
ue
ew
u_e
- Read the sentences.
- Read the story using the long u and /oo/ sound to sound out the words. (Teacher reads and students track. Then, teacher and students read together. Pair-Share then call on non-volunteers to read a sentence.)
Block 3: Phonics/Letter Formation/Spelling (Review of Reading long u and /oo/ sound words.)
Guided Practice
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
Long u ( m, k, f, b, v and h ) and /oo / sound
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
ue
ew
u_e
- Read The Bird and the Mule .
- Read the story using the long u and /oo/ sound to sound out the words. Teacher reads and students track. Then, teacher and students read together. Pair-Share then call on non-volunteers to read a sentence.)
Block 3: Phonics/Letter Formation/Spelling (Write words.)
Learning Objective
We will write words.
Declare the Objective
What will we write?
We will write _______.
Skill Development/Guided Practice
Write words.
1 Trace the word.
2 Write the word on your own.
Checking for Understanding
1 How did I/you trace the word?
2 How did I/you write the word?
Handwriting Workbook p. 42
Block 3: Phonics/Letter Formation/Spelling (Spell words.)
Learning Objective
Declare the Objective
We will spell words.
What will we spell?
We will spell _______.
Spelling Workbook p. 63
Teacher Note
Refer to the spelling workbook for daily activity.
used number
1895
Brain Break
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Teacher Note
Click on the wheel to spin. This activity will take about five minutes.
1920-1980
1980-2040
2040-2100
2100-2160
1800-1860
1860-1920
1940 1928 1818 2145 1970 2147 2076 2120 1911 1919 2017 1838 1982 1914 1930 2097 2133
2148 1860 1990 1933 1873 2136 2109 1905 2150 1864 2095 1874 2153 1822 2080 1991 1875 2056 1976
Wheel of F U N
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
Activity 1
Activity 2
Sing ABC Song
Activity 3
(Teacher sings along with students. Refer to alphabet song.)
Teacher Says
Activity 4
(This activity is the same as Simon Says except use teacher.)
Stretch!
Activity 5
(Lead the students in some stretches.)
Teacher’s Choice
Freeze dance (Play some music and have students dance. When the music stops, so do the students.)
Activity 6
Sing a nursery rhyme
( Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star; If You’re Happy and You Know It )
Block 4: High-Frequency Words & Voc. Development (Review)
Learning Objective
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Declare the Objective
We will read high-frequency words.
What will we read?
We will read _______.
Concept Development
Checking for Understanding
A high-frequency word is used more than other words.
Why is ask a high-frequency word?
Ask is a high-frequency word because____.
Why is in a high-frequency word?
In is a high-frequency word because____.
What is a high-frequency word?
A high-frequency word is _________.
High-Frequency Words
ask
Sentence
May I ask a question?
in
The flute is in the case.
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
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Block 4: High-Frequency Words & Voc. Development (Review)
Skill Development & Guided Practice
Checking for Understanding
Teacher points to a word and says: Read this word ____.
Point to a sentence and say: Read this sentence.
High-Frequency Words Booklet p. 13
Block 4: High-Frequency Words & Voc. Development (Review)
Guided Practice
Checking for Understanding
Read each high-frequency word three times.
Teacher points to a word and says: Read this word ____.
Point to a sentence and say: Read this sentence.
what
ask
in
where
Read the sentences.
He will ask for help.
Where is the blue crayon?
He will stay in bed.
Block 4: High-Frequency Words & Voc. Development
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Story Vocabulary
Teacher Note
Define any difficult words from the story or lesson that will be read today.
Teacher reads the word first, and then students read the word.
Teacher provides or reads the definition of the word, while students track with their fingers.
Then, students read the definition with the teacher.
Consider providing gestures for students, if appropriate.
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
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Block 5: Performance & Rotational Activities
Rotational Activity 1
Teacher Guided: Sort long i, o and u words
Rotational Activity 2
Rotational Activity 3
Teacher Guided: Read and write words
Mix it, fix it, write it high-frequency words
Rotational Activity 4
Teacher Guided: Write an informational piece about an object
Teacher Note
Click the to go directly to the activity.
Teacher gives directions for each rotational activity.
Materials:
Print out this slide and give each student a pencil, crayons and markers.
Directions :
Unscramble the high-frequency word and write it with a pencil. Next, using the correct spelling, write the high-frequency word with a crayon. Then, write the word with a marker. Last, read the word three times.
Materials: Print out this slide and cut out the words. Also, provide three baskets labeled long o, i and u.
Directions :
Students will read and sort words by long i, o, and u into three labeled baskets.
Materials:
Print out this slide and give a pencil to each student. Fold the paper into a book.
Directions :
Teacher/assistant and student will track and read the high-frequency and long vowel words. Then students will trace the words.
Materials: Print out this slide and give a pencil and crayons to each student.
Directions :
Ask the students to write two to three sentences describing an object in the room. Then, have the students draw the object. If they are able to write additional sentences about the object, please allow it. Make sure that they are using an upper case at the beginning, finger space between words, and punctuation marks at the end. Allow students to stretch out the words to spell. Prior to the activity, create an example for the students.
Block 6: CAP/ Reading Comprehension (Retell facts from text.)
Learning Objective
Remember the Concept
We will recall facts from text.
To recall is to say facts from the text .
- Facts are pieces of information.
- We recall text by remembering the facts .
Periodic Review 2
Roses
1. There are many kinds of roses.
2. Climbing roses grow tall and in many directions. 3. Hybrid tea roses come in many colours. 4. Garden roses smell really good.
5. Standard roses have little to no smell. 33 words
Teacher Note: Method of Delivery
- Listen to the text.
- Recall the text by remembering the facts.
- Give me a fact. “______________ is a fact from the text. ” (Teacher then students; Pair-Share then call on non-volunteers.)
Answer are given orally for this lesson.
Extended Thinking
Is “Sunflare roses are yellow” a fact from the text?
Is “Hybrid tea roses come in many colours” a fact from the text?
Retell facts from the text to your partner.
Block 6: CAP/Reading Comprehension
Teacher Instructions : This slide appears throughout the week. Select one or two stories. We have provided a suggested list below, but feel free to select a different book. Prior to each story, review CAP, define unknown words and make predictions. After reading the story, have students respond orally to the questions provided or refer to the “Respond to Text” poster for Term 1.
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Reading Comprehension Strategies ACELY 1660, ACELY 1659
Review CAP
Suggested Story Choices
Respond to Text Poster
There’s a Sea in my Bedroom (1989) by Margaret Wild, Penguin Books, Australia
Discuss the front cover, back cover, author, illustrator and title of the book before reading.
Imaginative Text :
ACELT 1583
Who is the character?
When Henry Caught Imaginitis ( 2007) by Nicholas Bland, Scholastic, Lindfield, NSW
Define difficult or unknown vocabulary words
What is the setting?
Describe the plot. What is the problem? What is the solution?
Picture Walk
The Truth About Penguins (2010) by Meg McKinlay, Walker Books Australia
Discuss the pictures in the book. Guide the students in a discussion of what could be going on based on the pictures. Have students make a prediction.
What did you like about the story?
What did you dislike about the story?
Bilby Secrets ( 2015) by Edel Wignel, Candlewick
Examine the cover illustration and read the title of the book. Using the title and illustration, ask students, “ Can you predict what this book is about?”
How I Became a Pirate (2003) by Melinda Long, Harcourt Children’s Books
Informative Text:
Name a fact from the text.
Extra list of books: https://online.det.nsw.edu.au/prc/booklist/listBooksByTitle.html?letter=K&levelId=1
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
used number
2115
Brain Break
Solving Math Problems
1 Determine what the question is asking.
2 Determine the math concept required.
3 Determine relevant information.
4 Solve the problem, then interpret the answer.
5 Check the reasonableness of your answer.
Teacher Note
Click on the wheel to spin. This activity will take about five minutes.
1920-1980
1980-2040
2040-2100
2100-2160
1800-1860
1860-1920
Wheel of F U N
Solving Math Problems
1 What am I trying to find?
2 What do I know about this idea?
3 What amounts do I know?
4 Solve the problem or answer the question.
5 Did I answer all parts of the question?
Activity 1
Activity 2
Sing ABC Song
Activity 3
(Teacher sings along with students. Refer to alphabet song.)
Teacher Says
Activity 4
(This activity is the same as Simon Says except use teacher.)
Stretch!
Activity 5
(Lead the students in some stretches.)
Teacher’s Choice
Freeze dance (Play some music and have students dance. When the music stops, so do the students.)
Activity 6
Sing a nursery rhyme
( Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star; If You’re Happy and You Know It )
Block 7: Grammar (Use ending punctuation.)
Learning Objective
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Statement
I am six.
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Question
Exclamation
Where is the cat ?
It was hot !
We will use ending punctuation.
Periodic Review 1
1
Igneous rocks are a type of rock.
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3
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A geologist studies rocks.
What are volcanoes?
4
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Volcano rocks are hot!
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Extended Thinking
Add the correct ending punctuation to the sentences in the text below.
What do plants need__ Plants need
water __ Plants need sunlight __ Plants need food __ Plants need a lot of things __
Block 7: Grammar (Identify simple sentences.)
Learning Objective
Declare the Objective
We will identify simple sentences.
What will we identify?
We will identify _______.
Grammar Workbook p. 10
Teacher Note
Refer to the spelling workbook for daily activity.
Block 7: Closing
Teacher Note
Provide sentence frames, if appropriate.
(Example, I learned _______.)
Tell me something about the long u .
Retell what happened in the story we read today.
Recall a fact from the text.
Use the high-frequency words what and does in a sentence.