All About Me! Things I Like

I like to run, play, and dance! In this lesson, students will learn how to express themselves and write simple sentences. Your class will gain important social skills by interacting with their peers during these activities.

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Kindergarteners and first graders love to share information about themselves! With the lesson plan, All About Me! Things I Like, children will get the opportunity to do just that. Kids will express what they like through drawings, pictures, and writing, and they'll work on using complete sentences to describe some of their favorite things to do. Using a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose informative texts is an important stepping stone for young learners to become strong writers.

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to participate in collaborative conversations with their peers.
Students will be able to use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose informative texts.

Introduction

(5 minutes)

Begin the lesson by reading a poem about two brothers who like different things. For example:

Mario likes to run and play. Luigi likes to sleep all day.

I saw Mario out one day, he likes to walk his dog.

Then I saw Luigi, he likes to eat like a hog.

Mario likes to sing, Luigi likes the dancing thing.

Mario likes to watch TV to see Ben 10 save the galaxy.

Luigi likes to watch Dora because he wants to be an explorer.

Mario does not like to steal and Luigi does not like when he fights his friend Shaquille.

Mario likes to learn and read but Luigi likes to do other things.

Discuss some of the things the brothers liked to do.

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All About Me! Things I Like

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