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Children will identify different animals and their babies.
Science Focus: animals and their offspring
Watch a Video: Spring Babies
Skill: build knowledge
Read the Issue: Find Baby Bird's Mother!
Play a Game: Who Is My Baby?
Skill: vocabulary
Complete Skill Sheets
Reading Checkpoint
Skill: key details
Color by Vowel Sound
Skill: decode words
A Letter From Norbert Know-It-All
Skill: text evidence/writing
Lesson Boosters
Paired Text: Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman
Shared Writing: Baby Animal Names
Hands-on Activity: Baby Animal Matching Game
CCSS (and states that have similar standards): RI.1.1, RI.1.8, L.1.4, RF.1.3, W.1.2, RL.1.1
Simple, spectacular ideas to boost your lessons.
Skill: matching and memory
Materials: Baby and Adult Animal Cards skill sheets, crayons, scissors