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Learning Objectives
Students will be able to identify words that begin with the letter J. Students will be able to act out a nursery rhyme. Students will be able to sequence a nursery rhyme.
The adjustment to the whole group lesson is a modification to differentiate for children who are English learners.
EL adjustments
Introduction
(5 minutes)
Play the Letter J song by Little Fox.
Beginning
Pre-teach the Jack and Jill poem along with accompanying vocabulary in the students' home language (L1).
Intermediate
Write up the "J" words highlighted in the song along with accompanying images ("jump," etc.) and define any unknown or unusual words (e.g., "jolly").