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Students will develop awareness of a Native American tradition.
Vocabulary: traditions, decorate, perform
Social Studies Focus: traditions
Watch a Video: Celebrating Our Traditions
Read the Issue:
Hoop Dance!
Play a Game: Game Show
Skill: key details
Complete Skill Sheets
Reading Checkpoint
My Favorite Formation
Skill: vocabulary, writing
Put It in Order
Skill: sequencing
Lesson Boosters
Paired Text: Picture Books to Celebrate Native American Heritage Month
Class Brainstorm: Sequencing
Build Background Knowledge: Family Traditions
Hands-on Activity: Share Your Skills!
CCSS (and states that have similar standards): RI.1.1 key details; RI.1.3 sequencing; RF.1.3 phonics and word analysis; SL.1.1 collaborative conversations; L.1.2 standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling; L.1.6 use new vocabulary; W.1.8 write to answer questions
Simple, spectacular ideas to boost your lessons.
Skills: self-awareness, writing how-to texts, speaking and listening
Materials: Share Your Skills! sheet, crayons or colored pencils