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Children will examine different jobs that veterans do.
Vocabulary: veteran, armed forces, pilots, medics, rescue swimmers, mechanics
Social Studies Focus: Veterans Day
Watch a Video: Thank You, Veterans!
Read the Issue:
Good Job, Veterans!
Play a Game:
Build a Thank-You Letter
Skill: vocabulary
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Reading Checkpoint
Skill: reading comprehension
Main Idea and Details
Skill: main idea and details
Word Search
Lesson Boosters
Paired Text Suggestion: Hero Dad and Hero Mom by Melinda Hardin
Phonics Focus: Find Short Vowel o
Hands-on Activity: Good Job, Helper!
CCSS (and states that have similar standards): RL.1.1 key details; RF.1.3 decode words; RI.1.2 main idea and details; RI.1.10 read fi rst-grade texts; SL.1.2 ask and answer questions
Simple, spectacular ideas to boost your lessons.
Skills: social awareness
Materials: Good Job, Helper! template, pencils, crayons, scissors