Standard Course of Study :: English Language Arts — Kindergarten

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A trip to Wonderland: The nursery "Alice": This lesson, found on the EDSITEment website, is part of a unit that explores elements of wonder, distortion, fantasy, and whimsy in The Nursery “Alice,” Lewis Carroll's adaptation for younger readers of his beloved classic Alice's... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts); Provided by: EDSITEment

Shhh! Bear's sleeping: Learning about nonfiction and fiction using read-alouds: The teacher introduces students to many different genres of literature in this lesson that explores the differences between fiction and nonfiction. After reading “Big Paws,” the teacher engages students in a discussion about bears and creates... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts and Science); Provided by: ReadWriteThink

Reading and writing about whales using fiction and nonfiction texts: This lesson from ReadWriteThink teaches students how to formulate research questions and write letters. The lesson uses the nonfiction picture book Big Blue Whale by Nicola Davies to present factual information about blue whales and the fiction... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts); Provided by: ReadWriteThink

Fact or fiction: Learning about worms using diary of a worm: This ReadWriteThink lesson focuses on the book Diary of a Worm, by Doreen Cronin. During a series of read-aloud sessions students focus attention on different features of the text. In this way, students develop strategies for differentiating... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts); Provided by: ReadWriteThink

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