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Students will transform a simple stone into a "Pet Rock" character by adding physical features and a name. They will then use a narrative prompt to write a short story about their rock’s first...
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Standard ELA.C.4
ELA.C.4: Demonstrate command of standard English grammar and conventions when writing....
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During this lesson, students will identify and explore non fiction text features through a variety of text.
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- Kindergarten
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This learning activity can be used with the children's book, Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and...
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- Kindergarten
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This learning activity can be used with The Best Class Picture Ever! written and illustrated By: Denis Roche Its class picture day, and Class 202 is in an uproar. There's chaos everywhere. And worst...
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Janice Baines (Whitaker Elementary School) and Saudah Collins (Jackson Creek Elementary School) talk about their trip to Ghana, and lead a lesson about describing things using adjectives!
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- Kindergarten
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The students will be able to create a sentence containing 3 sentence features by using the hot chocolate sentence metaphor.
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- Kindergarten
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The students will be able to recognize the importance of community helpers like firefighters. They will be able to demonstrate what to do during fire-related emergencies and will be able to explain...
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Students will learn and study action verbs and create a "Silent Film" where the other students must notice and pick out action verbs within the film. Students will write sentences containing the...