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                                                                                                                        Grade Level -  Kdg.

 

                                                                                                                        Course – Reading, Writing,

                                                                                           Speaking & Listening

 

                                                                                                                        Week Taught (2-35) –5

 

State Standard: * Establish the purpose for reading a type of text (literature information) before reading.

 

St. Marys Standard:* 1.1.k.A The students can establish the purpose for reading a type of text (literature information) before reading.

 

 

Student will know: *

Student will be able to: *

The purposes for different types of text: encyclopedias, dictionary, thesaurus, non-fiction, folk tales

Select and use the different types of text

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assessment Question:*

 

1.Paper/Pencil:* What are these texts used for: (1) a dictionary (2) an encyclopedia, (3) a non-fiction book and (4) folktales?

 

 

 

     Answer: (1) to find what words mean (2) to find information about a subject (3) a make believe book (fairy tale) and (4) a story passed down by words or written down by an author.

 

 

 

2.  Performance Question:.  After listening to the selection Sitting on the Farm and I Am Snow, the students will be able to tell what kind of text it is.

 

 

     Assessment Tool: Teacher observation, oral presentation,  demonstration

 

 

Activity:* Read the story “Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother,Too?, afterwards have a discussion that the young animals have mothers that love them and take care of their needs – relate it to their mothers do the same thing.  Have them draw a picture of themselves with the people that take care of them.  Display them in your room or bulletin board.

 

Duration: One 30minute class period

 

Resources for this activity:

Book – Does a Kangaroo Have a Mother, Too? By Eric Carle

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Code: __1.1.k.A____________                                                  Date Developed: _3/03

 

Teacher Assigned: __Cynthia Duttry_______________          Date Approved: 06/03