1. Topic-
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I Love Animals
Theme 5
Houghton Mifflin |
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2. Content-
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SUBJECT MATTER-
Language & Literacy Development
Mathematics Development
Science Development
Fine Arts Development
KEY VOCABULARY-
animals, behavior, habitat, pets, alike, different, care, needs |
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3. Goals: Aims/Outcomes-
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To have the children identify what kinds of animals make good pets
and how to care for them.
AZ EARLY LEARNING STANDARDS TO BE COVERED FOR THE WEEK-
LANGUAGE AND LITERACY STANDARD-
Strand 1: Oral Language Development
*Listening and Understanding
*Speaking and Communicating
Strand 2: Pre-reading Process
- Print Awareness
- Book Handling Skills
- Sounds & Rhythms of Spoken Language
- Letter Knowledge
- Vocabulary Development
- Comprehending Stories
MATHEMATICS STANDARD-
Strand 1: Number Sense & Operations
* Number Sense
* Numerical Operations
Strand 2: Data Analysis
* Collection and Organization
* Data Analysis
SCIENCE STANDARD-
Strand 1: Inquiry
*Observations, Questions, and Hypotheses
*Investigation
*Analysis & Conclusions
*Communication
FINE ARTS STANDARD-
Strand 1: Visual Art
*Creating Art
*Art as Inquiry
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4. Objectives-
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Given the Theme for he Wk- "I Love Animals," the children will name
animals that make good pets and explain how to care for them by participating
in a variety of "I Do, We Do, & You Do" activities throughout the
week. |
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5. Materials and Aids-
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BOOKS:
"The Perfect Pet"
"I Like Cats"
"The Greedy Cat"
INTERACTIVE TECH:
storyplace.org- Pick A Pet
fisher-price.com- Little People Animal Sounds, Color Online, & Pet
Story
MATERIALS-
Handout- "How Many Whiskers?"
Magazines, paper, glue, scissors- "Animal Sort"
DLTK Mini Book Template- "A Cat With A Hat" |
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