¡Canta una canción de otoño! Lesson Plan
Academic Standards
Reading Objective:
Children will identify color words as they read an emergent text about a sign of autumn.
Science Focus:
seasonal changes, leaves
Literacy Focus:
emergent texts, reading color words
Sight Word Vocabulary:
al, de, el, las, una, se
CCSS:
RI.K.1, RI.K.4, RF.K.1.D
- Play our video Los hojas y las estaciones.
- After watching, ask, “¿Cómo son las hojas en otoño donde viven?” Let children share any other signs of autumn where they live.
- Read the mini book together.
- Point out that it’s a song. Sing the song on the cover together. Then you can sing a whole verse for each page!
- Use the Demuestra lo que sabes printable to boost comprehension and early literacy skills.
- Build visual discrimination skills with our digital game Búsqueda de otoño.
- Kids can practice letter recognition to reveal a mystery picture with our Colorea según la clave skill sheet.
Materials: My Leaf skill sheet, leaves, crayons
- Print out the My Leaf skill sheet. Then go outdoors and hunt for leaves! Let each child choose a leaf to study.
- Invite kids to fill in the skill sheet with the attributes of the leaf they chose. Then they can make a leaf rubbing so they have a “copy” of it!
- Kids can share their work to compare and contrast their leaves.