Color Words Vocabulary – red green orange brown blue white yellow gray black purple   K-1 lesson where students choose from just two words deciding which one is the “color” word. This lesson was designed to do either as a whole class lesson or is easy enough for students to do alone.
Color Words Presentation
Color & Order Words - Seven Blind Fish Vocabulary – whole elephant giant strange Days of the Week This lesson is a spin-off of “Three Blind Mice”. Seven blind fish swim out to investigate a “strange” new object in their ocean. They all make a guess what they think it could be but all of the other fish are skeptical. The lesson includes all of the days of the week, color words and many ordinal words. This lesson would be a good lesson to act out as a retelling. Encourage children to use similar vocabulary words during their performance.
Color/Order Words
Comprehension - Five Little Bugs Vocabulary – went over little out said can This lesson is a spin-off of “Five Little Ducks”. Several reading skills are practiced in this lesson. Created to read aloud as a group. Students will start slowly but will catch on to the rhythm of the story in a choral reading style. Each time a bug does not return, numbers will count how many bugs remain. Ask students to count along and predict what will happen next. Ask students to identify the rhyming words and retell the story at several points. This lesson could also be used drawing conclusions. “What happened to the missing bugs?”
Five Little Bugs	Five Little Bugs Instructions
Comprehension - Bet You Can’t Vocabulary – why clean can it away are A fun little story about an ant that is eating a very large hot dog and a bee that says he can’t do it. Very beginning reading required that would help build confidence for the novice reader. The story has a surprise ending that needs to be discussed to check for understanding.
Bet You Can't	Bet You Can't Instructions
Comprehension - Bird and the Bear Vocabulary – am too found for not going A beginner’s story about a bear that thinks he can do everything a bird can do. Very beginning reading required that would help build confidence for the novice reader. An opportunity to predict the ending comes with a question popping on the screen. Stop and ask for the student’s thoughts. Practice reading vocabulary words appear on the final slide.
Bird & The Bear	Bird & The Bear Instructions
Comprehension - An Egg is an Egg Vocabulary – then we never some many always A beginner’s non-fiction lesson repeats the same verse multiple times. Very beginning reading required that would help build confidence for the novice reader. This lesson could be used in conjunction with a science unit on reproduction. An egg appears on the slide and then an animal pops out. Students are asked whether the animal came from an egg or not.
An Egg is an Egg	An Egg is an Egg Instructions
Consonant Blends - tr A fictional story about a snail named Trail and his adventures. The story works many “tr” words into the dialogue. Make sure to point out these words during the reading of the lesson and to clarify any vocabulary difficulties. Students are asked to list all of the words that begin with “tr” and to add to the list with their own ideas. Master list: trail track trace travel trip train treat trapped traffic trouble treasure troop
Consonant Blends - tr	Consonant Blends - tr Instructions