Professional Documents
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Kindergarten 2014
Kelley Wier
2-1Learning about Families
2-2Defining What Makes a Family
2-3Making a Family Tree
2-4....Sharing Family Activities
2-5....Gifts in my Family
2-6....Processing- My Family is Special Because
Statement of
Objective:
Students will be able to begin understanding and noticing the differences and
similarities between families.
Materials:
Opening:
Presentation:
Guided Practice:
Individual practice:
Closing:
Assessment:
Accommodations:
2.3 Making a Family Tree
Subject: Social Studies Activity: Art extension
Number of students: 19
Statement of
Objective:
Materials:
Opening:
Presentation:
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Guided Practice:
Individual practice:
Closing:
Assessment:
Share out
Look at all the different families in our classrooms!
Congratulate students on completing a family tree
Completed family tree
2.4 Sharing Family Activities
Subject: Social Studies Activity: Read Aloud and discussion
Number of students: 19
Statement of
Objective:
Students will be able to share what their family likes to do and compare these
activities with other family activities in the class.
Materials:
Opening:
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Closing:
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2.5 Gifts in my Family
Subject: Social Studies Activity: Read aloud and discussion
Number of students: 19
Statement of
Objective:
Students will be able to identify what their family gives them and what they give
their family.
Materials:
Chrysanthemum
Grandpa Green
Describing a Family chart paper
Read page 9 of the big book
Opening:
Accommodations:
Another thing that makes families special is that each person brings
special gifts to the family
People in our families give us many things and help us in many ways.
We also give many things to our family and help them in many ways.
Brainstorm family gifts
What does your family give you? What do you give your family?
(record ideas on chart paper)
My mom gives me fun family memories. My brother gives me laughter.
I give my family kindness.
Read Aloud
In this story, what did the characters family give them?
What did the character give their family?
Discuss what a family gives us
Names, support, love, food, a home, laughter, hugs, read to us, help us
when we are hurt, help with homework, memories, fun, etc. (record
ideas)
Discuss what we give our family
Laughter, fun, love, hugs, etc.
Complete Family Gifts page
Monitor and assist
Write words for students
Share out
Share a special gift that your family gives you
Family Gifts page
Presentation:
Guided Practice:
Individual practice:
Closing:
Assessment:
Subject: Social Studies Activity: Conclusion
Number of students: 19
Statement of
Objective:
Materials:
Opening:
Presentation:
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Each of us has a special family. Today we will draw and write about why our
family is special.
Individual practice:
Closing:
Assessment:
___________________________________________________
s Family
My family is _______________.
My
family
likes
to
Family Activities
_______________________________________.
Family Gifts
I
give
my
family
_________________________________________.
My Family is Special!
To my wonderful family,
You are so special to me!
____
_______________
________!
Love,
___________________
To my wonderful family,
You are so special to me!
____
_______________
________!
Love,
___________________