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Children will identify diff erent traditions that families share on Thanksgiving.
Vocabulary: tradition, parade, trot, relatives
Social Studies Focus: Thanksgiving, traditions
Watch the Videos:
Traditions
Being Thankful
Read the Issue:
Every Thanksgiving
Play a Game: My Thanksgiving Dinner
Skill: capitalization
Complete Skill Sheets
Reading Checkpoint
Skill: reading comprehension
Traditions!
Skill: writing
Color by Vowel Sound
Skill: long and short vowels
Lesson Boosters
Paired Text Suggestion: Around the Table That
Grandad Built by Melanie Heuiser Hill
Phonics Focus: Blends and Digraphs
CCSS (and states that have similar standards): RL.1.1 key details; RI.1.10 read first-grade texts; RF.1.1 capitalization; RF.1.3 digraphs; W.1.3 narrative writing; SL.1.2 ask and answer questions
Simple, spectacular ideas to boost your lessons.
Skill: self-awareness
Materials: I Am Thankful! skill sheets, pencils, crayons, construction paper, stapler