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Education.com's kindergarten lesson plans help children grow to be effective learners as they build their self-confidence, sense of creativity, and practical skills that assist with reading, writing, and mathematics. Give your students a head start on essential elementary school skills with these kindergarten lesson plans, featuring simple instructions and fun themes.

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Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving

Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving offers an opportunity to teach young students about early days in the original colonies. Students will discover the purpose and people involved in the first Thanksgiving and share their knowledge in the form of a pageant.

Kindergarten

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Houses and Homes Around the World

Houses and Homes Around the World

Students will learn about the different kinds of houses people live in around the world and how they relate to a culture, environment, and country.

Kindergarten

Social studies

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Sight Words

Use this fun lesson plan to practice identifying common sight words and rhyming words with your el's. This can be used as a stand alone or support lesson.

Kindergarten

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Parts of a Tree

Parts of a Tree

What's so great about a tree? With this lesson, your students will be able to find out by exploring the benefits of trees through a beautiful story, catchy song and fun drawing activity.

Kindergarten

Science

Lesson plan

Heavier or Lighter?

Heavier or Lighter?

Fill ‘em up! This lesson teaches students to compare how much different containers can hold. Get ready for some overflowing fun!

Kindergarten

Math

Lesson plan

Red, Yellow, Blue, I Love You

Red, Yellow, Blue, I Love You

Give early learners a solid foundation for school by introducing colors in this lesson. Learning the names of primary colors, and applying color knowledge to familiar objects is a great way to start building communication readiness skills.

Preschool

Science

Lesson plan

Community Helpers: Their Roles and Tools

Community Helpers: Their Roles and Tools

An interesting lesson about our very special community helpers. Teach your students how important each job is for our safety and health. Encourage them to think about what they would like to be when they grow up.

Kindergarten

Social studies

Lesson plan

Plant Life Cycle: Pumpkins!

Plant Life Cycle: Pumpkins!

Your students will love learning about the life cycle of a seed with a classic story, simple video, and a cut and paste activity!

Preschool

Science

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Matching Numbers

Matching Numbers

Teach your class about the relationship between numbers and quantities with this lesson that has students use their counting skills to match a number of objects with their written value.

Preschool

Math

Lesson plan

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: Order in the Room!

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: Order in the Room!

Combine letter recognition and movement with this reading-focused lesson! In this lesson, students will reenact the story "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" while learning to recognize lowercase letters.

Preschool

Reading & writing

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Fruit and Veggie Mix-Up!

Fruit and Veggie Mix-Up!

Let’s eat! In this food-themed lesson, students will explore categorizing foods such as fruits and vegetables. This lesson can easily be integrated into a unit on food and can be extended to include other types of food.

Kindergarten

Math

Lesson plan

Imagination: Real or Make Believe

Imagination: Real or Make Believe

Can cartoon bears talk? Can fish sing? Engage your students by teaching the difference between real and make believe.

Preschool

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Vowel or Consonant?

Vowel or Consonant?

Help your class understand what makes AEIO and U so special with this lesson that helps them differentiate between vowels and consonants.

Kindergarten

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Friends of Ten

The number ten has lots of friends, and they often come in pairs! Your students will sing a song, enjoy a video, play a game, and work on matching number pairs that make ten!

Kindergarten

Math

Lesson plan

Phonics With The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Phonics With The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Caterpillars and the hard C sound come together in this colorful lesson. With help from the ever-popular *The Very Hungry Caterpillar* by Eric Carle, students will learn about metamorphosis while developing their phonics skills.

Preschool

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

The Seven Continents: A Geography Lesson

The Seven Continents: A Geography Lesson

Where in the world do you live? Use this fun geography and math lesson to find out! Students will love creating their very own world map as they learn all about the seven continents.

Kindergarten

Math

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Magnet Magic

Help your students' reasoning skills grow with this activity that has them make educated guesses on whether or not an item will be attracted to a magnet.

Preschool

Science

Lesson plan

The Beginning 'sh' Digraph

The Beginning 'sh' Digraph

This lesson integrates phonemic awareness and phonics. Using a number of exciting activities, your students will learn about two consonants that come together to make a digraph.

Kindergarten

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

All About the Letter A!

All About the Letter A!

Students will have fun identifying words that begin with the letter A. They will enjoy writing and illustrating the pages for a classroom alphabet book!

Kindergarten

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Opposites Writing

Opposites Writing

Help students apply prepositional concepts while having fun. Students will love honing their writing skills in different "opposite" areas throughout the classroom.

Preschool

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Identifying Parts of a Book

Identifying Parts of a Book

Let your students learn more about books with this lesson that helps them learn to identify key parts of a physical book. This information will have them well prepared for research projects later on.

Kindergarten

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Learning New Sight Words

Learning New Sight Words

Use this lesson plan as a stand alone or support lesson to introduce or review how to read and use sight words to your ELs.

Kindergarten

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Let's Go to the Zoo

Let's Go to the Zoo

Embark on a classroom safari! In this hands-on lesson, students will create a scrapbook using their own observations of animal behavior during a field trip to the zoo.

Kindergarten

Science

Lesson plan

Can You Taste the Four Types of Tastes?

Can You Taste the Four Types of Tastes?

Use this lesson to teach your students about the various tastes by tasting yummy foods! Make them imagine how boring it would be if food didn't have a taste.

Kindergarten

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

Setting, Characters, and Events in Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Setting, Characters, and Events in Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Your kids will love learning about setting, characters, and events as they listen to a classic tale and play a simple game. This lesson helps students improve their reading comprehension skills while having fun.

Kindergarten

Reading & writing

Lesson plan

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