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Lesson Plans

Unit:

Community Helpers

Title:

Firefighters

Center:

Writing

Center Rotation:

Week 1

Grade Level:

Kindergarten

Standards:

 

 

 

 

 

                    

Reading:  Indicator 2 Standard 2 identify the role of both the author and illustrator

Communication/Language Arts Writing:  Indicator 1 Standard 1 write upper and lower case letters as appropriate.

Standard 3 use punctuation at the end of sentences.

Standard 4 begin sentences with capital letters.

Listening and Viewing: Indicator 1 Standard 1    follow various one and two-step directions.

Objectives:

The students will write the sentence “I am a firefighter using the correct sentence structure.

The students will draw a firefighter to go with the sentence.

Anticipatory Set:

Today we are going to talk about a special community helper, the firefighter.  Discuss what a firefighter does.  Read the story” I’m a Firefighter” by Mary Packard. Then explain to the children the activities that we will be doing at each center.

 

Activities:

The students will copy the sentence” I am a firefighter” on their white half sheets of paper. The students will draw a firefighter at the top of the paper.

 

Materials Needed:

White half sheets of typing paper, pencils, colors, chalk, blackboard

Closure/Assessment:

The teacher will check to make sure the students have written the sentence correctly and help the children make any corrections.

Resources:

 

 

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