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Readers Record Their Thinking
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Readers Record Their Thinking
First Grade
It is important for students to stop and think as they read. This activity/lesson is a fun and quick way to see how students are thinking as they read.
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Readers Record Their Thinking
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Readers Record Their Thinking
It is important for students to stop and think as they read. This activity/lesson is a fun and quick way to see how students are thinking as they read.
First Grade
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Exploring Systems with the See, Think, Wonder Thinking Routine
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Exploring Systems with the See, Think, Wonder Thinking Routine
Kindergarten
Give your students the opportunity to explore systems by using the "See Think Wonder" Visible Thinking Routine from Harvard's Project Zero.
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Exploring Systems with the See, Think, Wonder Thinking Routine
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Exploring Systems with the See, Think, Wonder Thinking Routine
Give your students the opportunity to explore systems by using the "See Think Wonder" Visible Thinking Routine from Harvard's Project Zero.
Kindergarten
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How'd You Get That Many?
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How'd You Get That Many?
First Grade
Drawing on various problem solving techniques, students will challenge themselves to solve word problems involving three whole numbers. Problem solving, critical thinking, and real life applications? This lesson has it all.
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How'd You Get That Many?
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How'd You Get That Many?
Drawing on various problem solving techniques, students will challenge themselves to solve word problems involving three whole numbers. Problem solving, critical thinking, and real life applications? This lesson has it all.
First Grade
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Shape Sort
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Shape Sort
First Grade
Geometry
Sorting takes on a new challenge for students in this activity which engages their critical thinking skills. As students determine defining attributes, they’ll figure out what makes a shape a shape!
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Shape Sort
Lesson Plan
Shape Sort
Sorting takes on a new challenge for students in this activity which engages their critical thinking skills. As students determine defining attributes, they’ll figure out what makes a shape a shape!
First Grade
Geometry
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Career Math
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Career Math
First Grade
Community and Culture
Help your students make the connection between what they're learning in school and how adults use math in everyday life with this art lesson. Students will sharpen their critical thinking skills and share their ideas for the future.
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Career Math
Lesson Plan
Career Math
Help your students make the connection between what they're learning in school and how adults use math in everyday life with this art lesson. Students will sharpen their critical thinking skills and share their ideas for the future.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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Writing Simple Equations
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Writing Simple Equations
First Grade
Understanding how words translate into equations is a critical everyday math skill. Take your students step-by-step through this process in this lesson.
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Writing Simple Equations
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Writing Simple Equations
Understanding how words translate into equations is a critical everyday math skill. Take your students step-by-step through this process in this lesson.
First Grade
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How to Analyze a Character
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How to Analyze a Character
First Grade
Your students become masters at character analysis as they learn how to describe fictional characters by identifying traits and providing concrete evidence to support their thinking.
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How to Analyze a Character
Lesson Plan
How to Analyze a Character
Your students become masters at character analysis as they learn how to describe fictional characters by identifying traits and providing concrete evidence to support their thinking.
First Grade
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Point of View Frenzy
Lesson Plan
Point of View Frenzy
First Grade
Reading
Explore a day in the life of a pencil! Your students will practice different points of view by thinking outside the box and writing as though they are something else.
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Point of View Frenzy
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Point of View Frenzy
Explore a day in the life of a pencil! Your students will practice different points of view by thinking outside the box and writing as though they are something else.
First Grade
Reading
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Just the Facts, Please!
Lesson Plan
Just the Facts, Please!
Kindergarten
Learning how to distinguish between facts and opinions is critical for the development of communication and social skills. In this lesson, students will learn the difference between facts and opinions through play and pictures.
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Just the Facts, Please!
Lesson Plan
Just the Facts, Please!
Learning how to distinguish between facts and opinions is critical for the development of communication and social skills. In this lesson, students will learn the difference between facts and opinions through play and pictures.
Kindergarten
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Measure with Cubes
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Measure with Cubes
First Grade
Get your students thinking about the importance of standard measurement units with this fun hands-on activity. Use this scaffolded EL lesson plan alone or with
Measurement Madness
.
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Measure with Cubes
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Measure with Cubes
Get your students thinking about the importance of standard measurement units with this fun hands-on activity. Use this scaffolded EL lesson plan alone or with
Measurement Madness
.
First Grade
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Reading with Symbols
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Reading with Symbols
First Grade
In this lesson, students will retell stories and use symbols to highlight interesting parts. This lesson can be used alone or with the Readers Record Their Thinking lesson plan.
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Reading with Symbols
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Reading with Symbols
In this lesson, students will retell stories and use symbols to highlight interesting parts. This lesson can be used alone or with the Readers Record Their Thinking lesson plan.
First Grade
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Fact Family Triangles
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Fact Family Triangles
First Grade
Mixed Operations
This hands-on lesson will get students thinking and talking about how the numbers in fact families are related. Use alone or with the lesson plan
Fact Family Trees.
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Fact Family Triangles
Lesson Plan
Fact Family Triangles
This hands-on lesson will get students thinking and talking about how the numbers in fact families are related. Use alone or with the lesson plan
Fact Family Trees.
First Grade
Mixed Operations
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How My Life Will Be
Lesson Plan
How My Life Will Be
First Grade
Writing
It's never to early to start dreaming about the future! In this lesson, engage your students in thinking about how their lives will be, all while practicing persuasive writing and using future tense verbs!
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How My Life Will Be
Lesson Plan
How My Life Will Be
It's never to early to start dreaming about the future! In this lesson, engage your students in thinking about how their lives will be, all while practicing persuasive writing and using future tense verbs!
First Grade
Writing
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Counting Collections
Lesson Plan
Counting Collections
First Grade
Counting collections are a great way to help students practice counting while gaining practice recording and justifying their thinking. Students will work specifically with the numbers 1-30 to develop fluency counting and writing numbers.
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Counting Collections
Lesson Plan
Counting Collections
Counting collections are a great way to help students practice counting while gaining practice recording and justifying their thinking. Students will work specifically with the numbers 1-30 to develop fluency counting and writing numbers.
First Grade
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Houses and Homes Around the World
Lesson Plan
Houses and Homes Around the World
Kindergarten
Community and Culture
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.
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Houses and Homes Around the World
Lesson Plan
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
Community and Culture
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Finding the Key Details
Lesson Plan
Finding the Key Details
First Grade
Reading
Introduce students to fictional story elements with a book by first grade favorite, Mo Willems! This lesson plan can be used alone or with the Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Key Details lesson plan.
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Finding the Key Details
Lesson Plan
Finding the Key Details
Introduce students to fictional story elements with a book by first grade favorite, Mo Willems! This lesson plan can be used alone or with the Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Key Details lesson plan.
First Grade
Reading
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Move Like an Animal!
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Move Like an Animal!
First Grade
Life Science
Have your students get energized while they learn about animal locomotion and move around like various animals!
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Move Like an Animal!
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Move Like an Animal!
Have your students get energized while they learn about animal locomotion and move around like various animals!
First Grade
Life Science
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Exploring Systems with a Classroom Systems Hunt
Lesson Plan
Exploring Systems with a Classroom Systems Hunt
Kindergarten
Community and Culture
Teach your students to recognize systems in the world around them by identifying systems that exist in their classroom.
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Exploring Systems with a Classroom Systems Hunt
Lesson Plan
Exploring Systems with a Classroom Systems Hunt
Teach your students to recognize systems in the world around them by identifying systems that exist in their classroom.
Kindergarten
Community and Culture
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How to Find the Main Idea
Lesson Plan
How to Find the Main Idea
First Grade
Get ready to develop important comprehension skills! Students will read different informational passages and learn to identify the main idea. They will then use their knowledge of main ideas to write their own informational passages.
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How to Find the Main Idea
Lesson Plan
How to Find the Main Idea
Get ready to develop important comprehension skills! Students will read different informational passages and learn to identify the main idea. They will then use their knowledge of main ideas to write their own informational passages.
First Grade
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Cat in the Hat Responsibility
Lesson Plan
Cat in the Hat Responsibility
First Grade
In this lesson, students will explore the trait of responsibility through the characters in a famous Dr. Seuss book. By the end, students’ character and knowledge about literacy will have grown.
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Cat in the Hat Responsibility
Lesson Plan
Cat in the Hat Responsibility
In this lesson, students will explore the trait of responsibility through the characters in a famous Dr. Seuss book. By the end, students’ character and knowledge about literacy will have grown.
First Grade
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Mystery Addends: Representing Word Problems
Lesson Plan
Mystery Addends: Representing Word Problems
First Grade
Make a math mystery! In this lesson, help your students understand the relationship between addition and subtraction and how a missing addend word problem is represented with a number sentence.
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Mystery Addends: Representing Word Problems
Lesson Plan
Mystery Addends: Representing Word Problems
Make a math mystery! In this lesson, help your students understand the relationship between addition and subtraction and how a missing addend word problem is represented with a number sentence.
First Grade
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Subtraction Story Problems
Lesson Plan
Subtraction Story Problems
First Grade
Ready, set, solve! Support your students to understand and solve subtraction word problems. Use this scaffolded EL lesson plan alone or alongside
Getting Wordy with Subtraction.
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Subtraction Story Problems
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Subtraction Story Problems
Ready, set, solve! Support your students to understand and solve subtraction word problems. Use this scaffolded EL lesson plan alone or alongside
Getting Wordy with Subtraction.
First Grade
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Dividing Clay Shapes
Lesson Plan
Dividing Clay Shapes
First Grade
Fractions
Students will use their hands to mold clay into shapes, then divide those shapes into equal and unequal quarters.
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Dividing Clay Shapes
Lesson Plan
Dividing Clay Shapes
Students will use their hands to mold clay into shapes, then divide those shapes into equal and unequal quarters.
First Grade
Fractions
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Then Came One
Lesson Plan
Then Came One
First Grade
Help students use a 100 chart while discovering patterns of one more. This fun lesson will help students find connects between numbers and gain fluency with numbers within 100.
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Then Came One
Lesson Plan
Then Came One
Help students use a 100 chart while discovering patterns of one more. This fun lesson will help students find connects between numbers and gain fluency with numbers within 100.
First Grade
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Work It Out
Lesson Plan
Work It Out
Kindergarten
In this social skills lesson, students will get to practice identifying what to do in times of conflict. Conflict resolution is an important social skill for kindergarten students to master as they begin form new relationships with their classmates.
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Work It Out
Lesson Plan
Work It Out
In this social skills lesson, students will get to practice identifying what to do in times of conflict. Conflict resolution is an important social skill for kindergarten students to master as they begin form new relationships with their classmates.
Kindergarten
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Adding Three is a Breeze!
Lesson Plan
Adding Three is a Breeze!
First Grade
Get your students excited about adding by introducing them to word problems with three addends!
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Adding Three is a Breeze!
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Adding Three is a Breeze!
Get your students excited about adding by introducing them to word problems with three addends!
First Grade
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Can You Hear a Who?
Lesson Plan
Can You Hear a Who?
Kindergarten
With some help from Dr. Seuss'
Horton Hears a Who
, your kids will go on a fun scavenger hunt and discover different sounds.
Lesson Plan
Can You Hear a Who?
Lesson Plan
Can You Hear a Who?
With some help from Dr. Seuss'
Horton Hears a Who
, your kids will go on a fun scavenger hunt and discover different sounds.
Kindergarten
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Solving for One and Ten More
Lesson Plan
Solving for One and Ten More
First Grade
Addition
Students put their understanding of one and 10 more to work as they write word problems for classmates to solve. This lesson plan can be used alone or with
Picture Addition.
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Solving for One and Ten More
Lesson Plan
Solving for One and Ten More
Students put their understanding of one and 10 more to work as they write word problems for classmates to solve. This lesson plan can be used alone or with
Picture Addition.
First Grade
Addition
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Subtraction Card Sharks
Lesson Plan
Subtraction Card Sharks
First Grade
Make math fun with this lesson that has students work together to solve subtraction sentences. Students will also get a chance to practice their skills individually with a worksheet.
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Subtraction Card Sharks
Lesson Plan
Subtraction Card Sharks
Make math fun with this lesson that has students work together to solve subtraction sentences. Students will also get a chance to practice their skills individually with a worksheet.
First Grade
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What's in a Text Feature?
Lesson Plan
What's in a Text Feature?
First Grade
Ever wondered how to explain what an index is to a 6 year old? Look no further! Use this engaging lesson to help your students become text feature experts.
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What's in a Text Feature?
Lesson Plan
What's in a Text Feature?
Ever wondered how to explain what an index is to a 6 year old? Look no further! Use this engaging lesson to help your students become text feature experts.
First Grade
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