Week 8: Maps and Where We Live
Fully detailed, ready-to-teach lesson plans for Kindergarten, day by day, across all 6 subjects.
Monday — Naming and Using: Prepositions and directional words
Objective: Student will identify and correctly use prepositions and directional words in spoken and written sentences about Maps and Where We Live.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L (grammar, vocabulary, and sentence construction)
Materials: Picture cards and vocabulary cards related to this week's theme, paper, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Prepositions and directional words) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Prepositions and directional words in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying prepositions and directional words together. 3) Child attempts prepositions and directional words with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices prepositions and directional words, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates prepositions and directional words correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Tuesday — Building Sentences with Prepositions and directional words
Objective: Student will construct complete sentences that correctly apply prepositions and directional words while talking about Maps and Where We Live.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L (grammar, vocabulary, and sentence construction)
Materials: Picture cards and vocabulary cards related to this week's theme, paper, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Prepositions and directional words) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Prepositions and directional words in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying prepositions and directional words together. 3) Child attempts prepositions and directional words with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices prepositions and directional words, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates prepositions and directional words correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Wednesday — Comparing Examples of Prepositions and directional words
Objective: Student will compare correct and incorrect examples of prepositions and directional words, explaining what makes each one right or wrong.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L (grammar, vocabulary, and sentence construction)
Materials: Picture cards and vocabulary cards related to this week's theme, paper, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Prepositions and directional words) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Prepositions and directional words in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying prepositions and directional words together. 3) Child attempts prepositions and directional words with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices prepositions and directional words, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates prepositions and directional words correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Thursday — Sorting and Categorizing: Prepositions and directional words
Objective: Student will sort words and pictures related to Maps and Where We Live based on prepositions and directional words.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L (grammar, vocabulary, and sentence construction)
Materials: Picture cards and vocabulary cards related to this week's theme, paper, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Prepositions and directional words) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Prepositions and directional words in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying prepositions and directional words together. 3) Child attempts prepositions and directional words with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices prepositions and directional words, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates prepositions and directional words correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Friday — Weekly Language Review: Prepositions and directional words
Objective: Student will independently demonstrate mastery of prepositions and directional words by producing 3-4 original examples tied to Maps and Where We Live.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L (grammar, vocabulary, and sentence construction)
Materials: Picture cards and vocabulary cards related to this week's theme, paper, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Prepositions and directional words) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Prepositions and directional words in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying prepositions and directional words together. 3) Child attempts prepositions and directional words with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices prepositions and directional words, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates prepositions and directional words correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Monday — Introducing: Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside)
Objective: Student will model and explain position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) using hands-on manipulatives related to Maps and Where We Live.
Standard: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT (grade-level number, operations, and measurement standards)
Materials: Counters or small objects, number line or ten-frame, paper for recording
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) together. 3) Child attempts position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Tuesday — Guided Practice: Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside)
Objective: Student will solve guided problems involving position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside), explaining each step aloud.
Standard: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT (grade-level number, operations, and measurement standards)
Materials: Counters or small objects, number line or ten-frame, paper for recording
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) together. 3) Child attempts position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Wednesday — Applying Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) to Real Problems
Objective: Student will apply position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) to solve a themed word problem connected to Maps and Where We Live.
Standard: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT (grade-level number, operations, and measurement standards)
Materials: Counters or small objects, number line or ten-frame, paper for recording
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) together. 3) Child attempts position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Thursday — Checking and Comparing: Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside)
Objective: Student will check work and compare strategies for position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) with a partner or parent.
Standard: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT (grade-level number, operations, and measurement standards)
Materials: Counters or small objects, number line or ten-frame, paper for recording
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) together. 3) Child attempts position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Friday — Weekly Math Challenge: Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside)
Objective: Student will independently complete a mixed-problem challenge demonstrating position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside).
Standard: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT (grade-level number, operations, and measurement standards)
Materials: Counters or small objects, number line or ten-frame, paper for recording
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) together. 3) Child attempts position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates position words and 2D shape attributes (above, below, beside) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Monday — Observing: Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary
Objective: Student will make and record observations related to observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary in the context of Maps and Where We Live.
Standard: NGSS (observe, describe, and explain patterns in the natural world)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards or real objects, observation journal, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary together. 3) Child attempts observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Tuesday — Investigating: Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary
Objective: Student will conduct a simple hands-on investigation to explore observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary.
Standard: NGSS (observe, describe, and explain patterns in the natural world)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards or real objects, observation journal, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary together. 3) Child attempts observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Wednesday — Explaining Cause and Effect: Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary
Objective: Student will explain cause-and-effect relationships involving observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary.
Standard: NGSS (observe, describe, and explain patterns in the natural world)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards or real objects, observation journal, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary together. 3) Child attempts observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Thursday — Comparing and Classifying: Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary
Objective: Student will compare and classify examples related to observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary and Maps and Where We Live.
Standard: NGSS (observe, describe, and explain patterns in the natural world)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards or real objects, observation journal, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary together. 3) Child attempts observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Friday — Sharing Findings: Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary
Objective: Student will summarize and share what was learned this week about observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary.
Standard: NGSS (observe, describe, and explain patterns in the natural world)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards or real objects, observation journal, crayons
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary together. 3) Child attempts observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates observing land near our home; simple landforms vocabulary correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Monday — Exploring: Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood
Objective: Student will describe and discuss reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood as it relates to Maps and Where We Live.
Standard: C3 Framework D2 (civics, geography, and community relationships)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards, simple map or chart as needed, paper
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood together. 3) Child attempts reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Tuesday — Roles and Responsibilities: Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood
Objective: Student will identify roles and responsibilities connected to reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood.
Standard: C3 Framework D2 (civics, geography, and community relationships)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards, simple map or chart as needed, paper
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood together. 3) Child attempts reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Wednesday — Connecting to Our Community: Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood
Objective: Student will connect reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood to examples in our own community.
Standard: C3 Framework D2 (civics, geography, and community relationships)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards, simple map or chart as needed, paper
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood together. 3) Child attempts reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Thursday — Comparing Perspectives: Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood
Objective: Student will compare different perspectives or places related to reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood.
Standard: C3 Framework D2 (civics, geography, and community relationships)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards, simple map or chart as needed, paper
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood together. 3) Child attempts reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Friday — Weekly Community Reflection: Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood
Objective: Student will reflect on and summarize what was learned about reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood.
Standard: C3 Framework D2 (civics, geography, and community relationships)
Materials: Theme-related picture cards, simple map or chart as needed, paper
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood together. 3) Child attempts reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates reading and using simple maps of our neighborhood correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Monday — Reading and Retelling: Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts
Objective: Student will read a text connected to Maps and Where We Live and retell it while focusing on using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL / RI (comprehension, key details, and text features)
Materials: A picture book or short passage related to this week's theme, sequencing cards
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts together. 3) Child attempts using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Tuesday — Digging into Details: Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts
Objective: Student will identify key details in the text that relate to using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL / RI (comprehension, key details, and text features)
Materials: A picture book or short passage related to this week's theme, sequencing cards
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts together. 3) Child attempts using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Wednesday — Asking and Answering Questions: Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts
Objective: Student will ask and answer questions about the text using using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL / RI (comprehension, key details, and text features)
Materials: A picture book or short passage related to this week's theme, sequencing cards
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts together. 3) Child attempts using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Thursday — Comparing Texts: Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts
Objective: Student will compare two texts or passages related to Maps and Where We Live using using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL / RI (comprehension, key details, and text features)
Materials: A picture book or short passage related to this week's theme, sequencing cards
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts together. 3) Child attempts using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Friday — Weekly Reading Reflection: Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts
Objective: Student will summarize the week's reading, demonstrating using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL / RI (comprehension, key details, and text features)
Materials: A picture book or short passage related to this week's theme, sequencing cards
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts together. 3) Child attempts using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts, applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates using illustrations and maps to understand simple texts correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Monday — Introducing This Week's Words: Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)
Objective: Student will read, spell, and sort this week's words featuring digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said).
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF (phonics, word patterns, and spelling)
Materials: Letter tiles or magnetic letters, whiteboard or paper, this week's word list
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) together. 3) Child attempts digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Tuesday — Building and Writing: Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)
Objective: Student will build and write words using digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) with letter tiles or handwriting practice.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF (phonics, word patterns, and spelling)
Materials: Letter tiles or magnetic letters, whiteboard or paper, this week's word list
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) together. 3) Child attempts digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Wednesday — Using Words in Sentences: Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)
Objective: Student will use this week's spelling words correctly in original sentences.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF (phonics, word patterns, and spelling)
Materials: Letter tiles or magnetic letters, whiteboard or paper, this week's word list
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) together. 3) Child attempts digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Thursday — Word Sort and Pattern Practice: Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)
Objective: Student will sort and categorize words by their digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) pattern.
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF (phonics, word patterns, and spelling)
Materials: Letter tiles or magnetic letters, whiteboard or paper, this week's word list
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) together. 3) Child attempts digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.
Friday — Friday Spelling Check: Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)
Objective: Student will complete a mini dictation/spelling check demonstrating digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said).
Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF (phonics, word patterns, and spelling)
Materials: Letter tiles or magnetic letters, whiteboard or paper, this week's word list
Warm-up: Quick warm-up connecting today's focus (Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said)) back to Maps and Where We Live.
Main Activity: 1) Introduce/review Digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) in the context of Maps and Where We Live. 2) Guided practice applying digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) together. 3) Child attempts digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) with support, receiving feedback.
Practice: Child independently practices digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said), applying it to one new example related to Maps and Where We Live.
Assessment: Child demonstrates digraph "ch" and "th" words; sight words (they, said) correctly in at least 3 of 4 attempts.