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- Mixing colors with Little Blue and Little Yellow
- This is an integrated lesson based on a French book entitled Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni. Within the lesson, students will experiment with various colors to create new colors and eventually write their own version of this story.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Visual Arts Education, English Language Arts, and Science)
- By Lisa Tartaglia.
- Multicultural cross-grade level unit plan
- This unit of study integrates reading, writing, math, and social studies. It is designed to help first and third grade students relate to other cultures of the world. They will understand and compare the similarities and differences of children, families, and communities in different times and places. They will analyze religious and other cultural traditions. They will apply basic geographic concepts.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–3 English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Social Studies)
- By Shirley Young.
- Mumbling together
- "Mumbling together" is a strategy students can use to edit their own writing and develop an ear for correct language. Students learn to proofread by reading their first drafts aloud to identify left-out words and other errors.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–4 English Language Arts)
- By DPI Writing Strategies.
- Musical mountain
- Students will learn to hear the differences between low, middle, and high pitches. They will be able to visualize these differences by looking at the low, middle, and high points of a mountain.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Music Education)
- By Margaret Harris.
- My favorite women: My Great Aunt Arizona
- These three (or four) 45-minute lessons will introduce kindergarteners and first graders to Women's History Month. The students listen to the story of author Gloria Houston's great-aunt, Arizona Houston Hughes. During and following the listening and viewing experiences, the students will discuss their experiences with women in their own history who are helping them become good citizens and grow up well.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 English Language Arts and Information Skills)
- By Floanna Long.
- MyPyramid
- In Food for thought: Elementary lessons on nutrition and healthy living, page 2.1
- Eating nutritious foods and getting plenty of exercise is important for everyone. This first-grade lesson plan from the Food for Thought nutrition curriculum teaches students about MyPyramid for Kids and the nutritious foods that belong in each of the six color-coded food groups.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Healthful Living and Mathematics)
- Names of farm animals and sounds they make
- The teacher will introduce nine animal names and the sounds they make in Spanish. Students will become familiar with the animal names and will begin some language production.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Second Languages)
- By Tolitha Prybylinski.
- The needs of animals
- In this lesson plan first grade students will examine photographs of 4-H club members with animals from North Carolina. They will make observations from the visual material to build an understanding of the needs of animals. They will begin to learn that these needs have remained the same in different times.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Science)
- By Pauline S. Johnson.
- Notating a rainy day
- Using manipulatives, students will notate a familiar song.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Music Education)
- By Melissa Vincent.
- Oh, the places I will go!
- Students will listen to the story by Dr. Seuss Oh, the Places You'll Go! The students will brainstorm a list of places they would like to go. Places such as nouns and proper nouns will be separated during the listing process. The students will write a response to: "Oh, the places I will go! I will go____________." and illustrate their responses. Each student response will be collected for a class book entitled "Oh, the Places We Will Go!"
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 English Language Arts)
- Our class band
- In this lesson students will play percussion instruments that have been divided into four groups: Drums, Woods, Metals and Shakers/Scrapers. They will perform a song sung to the tune of 'Old MacDonald had a Farm' and perform the instruments of these groups.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Music Education)
- By Barbara Tilton.
- Our community helpers
- Each student will choose a different community helper. Once they have chosen their helper the student will then draw their community helper using Kid Pix. With the help of an adult they will be required to type one sentence about their helper. These pictures will be used to form a classroom book entitled Our Community Helpers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Computer/Technology Skills and Social Studies)
- By Meredith Horne.
- Paint tools & geometric figures
- This lesson is meant to teach or review for third grade students the use of Paint tools. These tools are generic to many multimedia tools such as HyperStudio and Kid Pix. For the student who is unfamiliar with "Paint," it provides another tool of expression and illustration.
This lesson is also designed to reinforce geometry math skills. This ability to illustrate a three dimensional object on a flat one dimensional surface is important to enable the student to visualize geometry math problems. - Format: lesson plan (grade 1–3 Computer/Technology Skills and Mathematics)
- By Barbara Waters.
- Painted cylindrical sculptures
- Students will experiment painting a variety of lines as directed in addition to inventing their own on 12" x 18" paper. Students will also glue pre-cut paper strips onto their sculptures experimenting with a variety of paper sculpture techniques such as bending, folding and curling.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Visual Arts Education and Mathematics)
- By Rose Szabo.
- Pattern block addition
- Students will practice addition, problem solving, and writing equations in the context of a fun and challenging pattern game.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Mathematics)
- By Dawn Potter.
- Phonics fun
- Kid Pix Deluxe software is needed for this lesson. Using this program, students will decode and blend one-syllable short-vowel words and words ending with silent "e" to match pictures with words as well as to spell names of pictures.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 English Language Arts)
- By Jo Voigt.
- Piggies
- This activity is a fun, interactive lesson that integrates children's literature with math (a great way to integrate author studies). This activity allows students to be involved in four learning styles (visual, auditory, tactile and kinesthetic).
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 English Language Arts and Mathematics)
- By Stephanie Hatcher.
- Pigs and wolf on a map!
- The students will construct a Double Bubble Map to compare and contrast two versions of a familiar fairytale.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1–4 English Language Arts)
- By Cherry Randall.
- Plant power
- Students will plant their own seeds in potting soil and measure plant growth. Before the students' plants are visible above the soil, students will explore the parts and functions of classroom plants and compare growth between the classroom plants. Using the weather channel website, students will predict whether the day's weather conditions are excellent, good, or poor for plant growth.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Mathematics and Science)
- By Rhonda Hathcock.
- The power of a portrait
- The students will use the portrait Mending Socks by Archibald Motley to explore how objects can be used to tell about a person's attributes and life.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Guidance and Social Studies)
- By Evika Sturdivant.
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