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ST – Mastery 35%
Strategies Planned
Demonstration of adding to 10, pushing and pulling objects, identifying features of a
nonfiction text
Hands-on experience of pushes and pulls
Using manipulatives with counting in math lesson (connectable blocks)
Direct instructions in each lesson, with scaffolding present
Guided reading stations
Writing workshops
NF – Self-expressive 10%
Strategies Planned
Discussion and chance to ask questions during instruction of each lesson
Questions and response time after each lesson
Discovery learning in science lesson #2, when discovering weather patterns
Forming a hypothesis in the inquiry experiment (science lesson #2)
Gathering data about weather patterns (science lesson #2)
Using data to change or back up a hypothesis (science lesson #2)
Sharing inquiry experiment worksheets with peers
Multiple Intelligences fostered
Logical/Mathematical – adding objects up to 10 in math lesson, counting dominoes
and fish magnets in science lesson #1, creating hypotheses and conducting experiments in
science lesson #2
Visual/Spatial – drawing illustrations weather forecasts, analyzing title covers in
reading lesson, creating collages in writing lesson
Naturalist – discussing how weather forecasts help people prepare for the day or be
safe while outside, talking about how pushes and pulls impact the natural environment