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General outcomes
Essential questions:
Rationale
Early Literacy:
ELA 1.1. Discover
and explore
ELA 2.1. Use
strategies and cues
ELA 3.3. Organize,
Record and Evaluate
Early Numeracy:
Sorts a set of
objects based on a
single attribute, and
explains the sorting
rule.
Students generated
questions, e.g
(ongoing):
Creative expression
(Alberta
Kindergarten
Program
Statement):Experim
ents with a variety
of art materials to
create two and
three dimensional
forms
Specific outcomes:
ELA: Determines
information needs
(asks questions to
satisfy personal
curiosity)
What does
red/blue/green/ remind
you of?
Students will
practice
scientific skills as
they learn about
colors.
They will:
*Observe, describe
and
sort various objects
by color.
*Predict and
compare
changes in color.
*Do simple
experiments,
talk about
cause and effect
Lessons:
(Intro to colour mixing- St. Patricks art,
displayed on the bulletin board)
Week 1: Students explore primary colors and
generate questions.
-Evaluates
information (shares
new learning with
others)
-Records information
(represents and
talks about ideas
and information;
dictates to a scribe.
Math: Uses direct
comparison to
compare 2 objects
based on a single
attribute (color)
Differentiation:
All students benefit
from working with a
variety of art
materials, tools and
contexts when
constructing
meaning of colour
mixing.
Assessment
Teachers
observation and
discussion
- Work samples
- Participation
- KWL chart
-Journal entries
-Self-reflection
-Peer assessment
Technology:
Students will record
their explorations
and understandings
on iPads.
Week 1
Students explore primary colours and generate questions.
General learning outcome: ELA 1.1. Discover and
explore
I can make a new colour by using 2 primary colours
Specific learning outcome
-Determine information needs (asks questions to satisfy
personal curiosity)
-Evaluates information (shares new learning with others)
Methods of teaching:
*Inquiry: Reggio approach is visible in provocation of
students interest. The environment is set with enough