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Galileo® Pre-K Online Professional Development Manual
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Galileo Pre-K Online Curriculum:Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Galileo® Pre-K Online Curriculum:
Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Kerridan A. Smith, B.A. Margaret A. Johnson, M.Ed.
Michelle C. Larson, M.P.H.
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Table of Contents- Sorted Numerically
PLAN 01: Our Alphabet and Ourselves ............................................................. ii
PLAN 02: Playing Purple Pianos ....................................................................... 2
PLAN 03: Umbrellas Up! ................................................................................. 4
PLAN 04: Mmm Mmm, Munching on Meals! ...................................................... 6
PLAN 05: Dancing to Drumrolls ....................................................................... 8
PLAN 06: Objects for Observation ................................................................. 10
PLAN 07: Hats Off for Hugs ........................................................................... 12
PLAN 08: Twisting & Turning Toy Tops ........................................................... 14
PLAN 09: The Road Race .............................................................................. 16
PLAN 10: An Afternoon of Ants and Apples ..................................................... 18
PLAN 11: Sneaky Slithering Snakes ............................................................... 20
PLAN 12: A Kind King and His Kites ................................................................ 22
PLAN 13: Jazzy Jaguar's Jeep Ride ................................................................ 24
PLAN 14: Favors for Friends ......................................................................... 26
PLAN 15: Exercise, Exhale and Relax ............................................................. 28
PLAN 16: The Bouncing Blue Ball .................................................................. 30
PLAN 17: A Nest of Noisy Newborns .............................................................. 32
PLAN 18: Elephants in Elevators ................................................................... 34
PLAN 19: A Garden that Grows Goodness ...................................................... 36
PLAN 20: Lifting Logs Looking for Lost Lollipops .............................................. 38
PLAN 21: A Clicking Camera Captures a Climb ................................................. 40
PLAN 22: Insects Inside an Igloo .................................................................. 42
PLAN 23: A Quartet of Quails on a Quilt ......................................................... 44
PLAN 24: Vacationing in a Vacuumed Van ...................................................... 46
PLAN 25: Zebra Zigzags Through the Zoo ...................................................... 48
PLAN 26: When Walrus Washes His Wagon .................................................... 50
PLAN 27: A Young Yak Yawns on a Yacht ....................................................... 53
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Table of Contents- Sorted Alphabetically
An Afternoon of Ants and Apples (PLAN 10) ..................................................... 18
Bouncing Blue Ball (PLAN 16) ........................................................................ 30
Clicking Camera Captures a Climb (PLAN 21) ................................................... 40
Dancing to Drumrolls (PLAN 05) ...................................................................... 8
Elephants in Elevators (PLAN 18) ................................................................... 34
Favors for Friends (PLAN 14) ......................................................................... 26
Garden that Grows Goodness (PLAN 19) ......................................................... 36
Hats Off for Hugs (PLAN 07) .......................................................................... 12
Insects Inside an Igloo (PLAN 22) .................................................................. 42
Jazzy Jaguar's Jeep Ride (PLAN 13) ................................................................ 24
Kind King and His Kites (PLAN 12) .................................................................. 22
Lifting Logs Looking for Lost Lollipops (PLAN 20) .............................................. 38
Mmm Mmm, Munching on Meals! (PLAN 04) ...................................................... 6
Nest of Noisy Newborns (PLAN 17) ................................................................. 32
Objects for Observation (PLAN 06) ................................................................. 10
Our Alphabet and Ourselves (PLAN 01) ............................................................. 1
Playing Purple Pianos (PLAN 02) ...................................................................... 2
Quartet of Quails on a Quilt (PLAN 23) ............................................................ 44
Road Race (PLAN 09) ................................................................................... 16
Sneaky Slithering Snakes (PLAN 11) .............................................................. 20
Twisting & Turning Toy Tops (PLAN 08) .......................................................... 14
Umbrellas Up! (PLAN 03) ................................................................................ 4
Vacationing in a Vacuumed Van (PLAN 24) ...................................................... 46
When Walrus Washes His Wagon (PLAN 26) .................................................... 50
(X) Exercise, Exhale and Relax (PLAN 15) ....................................................... 28
Young Yak Yawns on a Yacht (PLAN 27) .......................................................... 53
Zebra Zigzags Through the Zoo (PLAN 25) ...................................................... 48
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PLAN 01: Our Alphabet and Ourselves Theme: The Alphabet and All About Me Theme
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
1.Recognizes matching and dissimilar sounds of consonants and vowels.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
27.Recognizes his/her name in print.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
49.Identifies 1 or more sounds to corresponding letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Name Painting X X X
House & Dramatic Play
Song: Letters in My Name Oh X X X X X
Math Area
Alphabet Clothesline X X X X X
Outdoors
Song: The Alphabet (ABC's) X X X X X
Reading Area
Lines for Letters X X X X X
Table Toys
Sound Matching with Mirrors X X X X X
Writing Area
Library Area: Interest in Books X X X X X
Notes:
This plan introduces the alphabet in its entirety, name recognition, as well as an
introduction to the basic fundamentals of handwriting. Literature and tradebooks with an
alphabet theme will complement this week's plan and be ideal for the library class area this
week.
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PLAN 02: Playing Purple Pianos Theme: Alphabetic Principal and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
1.Recognizes matching and dissimilar sounds of consonants and vowels.
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
27.Recognizes his/her name in print.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Attendance Name Cards X X X X X
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Sound Stretch X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction &
Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review & Letter
Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review & Story
Retelling
X
Music & Movement
Song: The Alphabet (ABC's) X X
Sand & Water Play
Sandbox Letters X X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Small Group
Match Game: Environmental
X X
Match Game: Rhyming Pictures X X
Match My Name Letters X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Story Area
Library Area: Interest in Books X X X X X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Notes:
This lesson plan introduces the letter "Pp". Activities teach letter recognition and the letter
name, the initial consonant sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of
the goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a
regular basis throughout the school year for frequent repetition and mastery.
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PLAN 03: Umbrellas Up! Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
1.Recognizes matching and dissimilar sounds of consonants and vowels.
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
7.Distinguishes between some vowel sounds in spoken language.
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
27.Recognizes his/her name in print.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
49.Identifies 1 or more sounds to corresponding letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Pipe Cleaner Names X X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
House & Dramatic Play
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Indoor Group
Attendance Name Cards X X X X X
Belle's Letter Boxes X X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X
Same Sound? (sounds only) X X
Sound Stretch X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Small Group
Rhyming Objects Tray X X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Story Area
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Up
X
Notes:
This lesson plan introduces the letter "Uu." Activities teach letter recognition, the short
vowel sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the goals and
activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular basis
throughout the school year for frequent exposure and mastery.
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PLAN 04: Mmm Mmm, Munching on Meals! Theme: Alphabetic Principle and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
1.Recognizes matching and dissimilar sounds of consonants and vowels.
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
27.Recognizes his/her name in print.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
49.Identifies 1 or more sounds to corresponding letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Indoor Group
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Recognizing Rhymes with a
Rattle
X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Syllable Tap & March X
Small Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Erase a Letter, Write a Letter X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Where's the Sound? X X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Newspaper Letter Search X X
Song: Letters in My Name Oh X
Writing Class Area: Words
That Begin With...
X X X X X
Notes:
This lesson plan introduces the letter "Mm." Activities teach letter recognition and letter
names, the initial consonant sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many
of the goals and activities featured in this plan are suggested to occur on a regular basis
through the school year for frequent exposure.
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PLAN 05: Dancing to Drumrolls Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
1.Recognizes matching and dissimilar sounds of consonants and vowels.
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
27.Recognizes his/her name in print.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
49.Identifies 1 or more sounds to corresponding letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Attendance Name Cards X X X X X
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter:
Brainstorm a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter:
Introduction & Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet
Chant
X
Syllable Tap & March X
Small Group
Fishing for Your Name X
Match Game: Rhyming
Pictures
X
Sebastian's Snacks for
Letter Sounds
X
Secret Sound Bag X X X
Spotlight Letter Search
Sheet
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Mud
X
Word Puzzles (C-V-C) X X
Notes:
This lesson plan introduces the letter "Dd." Activities teach letter recognition and letter
names, the initial consonant sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many
of the goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a
regular basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 06: Objects for Observation Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
1.Recognizes matching and dissimilar sounds of consonants and vowels.
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
7.Distinguishes between some vowel sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
27.Recognizes his/her name in print.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Attendance Name Cards X X X X X
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Opposites Off and On X
Same Sound? (sounds within
words)
X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Song: Letters in My Name Oh X
Outdoors
I Spy Using Letter Sounds X
Small Group
Fishing for Your Name X X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Syllable Sort X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Mom
X
Notes:
This lesson plan introduces the letter "Oo." Activities teach letter recognition and letter
names, the short vowel sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the
goals and activities featured in this plan are suggested to occur on a regular basis through
the school year for frequent exposure.
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PLAN 07: Hats Off for Hugs Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
1.Recognizes matching and dissimilar sounds of consonants and vowels.
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
27.Recognizes his/her name in print.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
G3 Language
1.Listens attentively to a conversation, story, poem, or song.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Attendance Name Cards X X X X X
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Secret Sounds Make a Mystery
Word
X
Spinning our Names X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction &
Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review & Letter
Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review & Story
Retelling
X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Library
Library Area: Interest in Books X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Recognizing Rhymes with a
Rattle
X
We Break Words into Sounds X
Sand & Water Play
Sandbox Letters X
Small Group
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Writing Class Area: Words That
Begin With...
X
Notes:
This lesson plan introduces the letter "Hh." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial
consonant sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language
and literacy goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson are suggested to occur
frequently during the year.
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PLAN 08: Twisting & Turning Toy Tops Theme: Language and Literacy
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
1.Recognizes matching and dissimilar sounds of consonants and vowels.
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
27.Recognizes his/her name in print.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Indoor Group
Attendance Name Cards X
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Stand and Say Your Sound X X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Outdoors
Rhyming Says Game X X
Small Group
Alphabet Soup Pot - Letters X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Top
X
Notes:
This lesson plan introduces the letter "Tt." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial
consonant sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language
and literacy goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson are suggested to occur on a
regular basis throughout the year.
This happens to be an excellent week to introduce your class to the classic game of Tic Tac
Toe.
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PLAN 09: The Road Race Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Attendance Name Cards X X X X X
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Human Alphabet X X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Let's Label Our Classroom X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter
X X X
Formation
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Stand and Say Your Sound X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Rhyming Says Game X
Small Group
Sorting Letters by Shape X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Drum
X
Notes:
This lesson plan introduces the letter "Rr." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial
consonant sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language
and literacy goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson are suggested to occur on a
regular basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 10: An Afternoon of Ants and Apples Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
7.Distinguishes between some vowel sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X X
Indoor Group
Flip and Rhyme Card Game X X
Match Game: Rhyming
Pictures
X X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X X
Small Group
Alphabet Soup Pot - Letters X X
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Spotlight Letter Search
Sheet
X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X X X X X
Where's the Sound? X X
Writing Area
Attendance Name Cards X X X X X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Hat
X X X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Aa." Activities teach letter recognition, the short vowel
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson are suggested to occur on a regular basis
throughout the year.
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PLAN 11: Sneaky Slithering Snakes Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
I Spy Using Letter Sounds X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Secret Sounds Make a Mystery
Word
X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
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Pantomime A Rhyme X
Small Group
Match Game: Upper and
Lower Case
X
Newspaper Letter Search X
Word Puzzles (C-V-C) X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Sad
X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Ss." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 12: A Kind King and His Kites Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
4.Recognizes rhymes in poems, readings, or conversation, most of the time.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
30.Identifies familiar short words in print, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Colorful Kites X X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Attendance Name Cards X X X X X
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Odd Word Out X
Song: Rub A Dub Word Scrub X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X
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Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Small Group
Sound Spinner X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Word Puzzles (C-V-C) X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fishing for Letters X
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Kk." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 13: Jazzy Jaguar's Jeep Ride Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
6.Creates rhyming words in play activities.
7.Distinguishes between some vowel sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
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Say & Seek Rhyming Matches X
Stand and Say Your Sound X
Tossing Rhymes X X
Sand & Water Play
Sandbox Letters X
Small Group
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Where's the Sound? X
Word Puzzles (C-V-C) X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X
What's in the Jar? X X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Jj." Activities teach letter recognition, the initital consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
For outside play time this week, teach the class how to do jumping jacks and jumprope.
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PLAN 14: Favors for Friends Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
30.Identifies familiar short words in print, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
46.Names 1 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Folded Fans X X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Attendance Name Cards X X X X X
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
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Human Alphabet X
Song: Rub A Dub Word Scrub X
Small Group
Pronouncing Words With
Puppets
X X
Sound Spinner X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Ff." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 15: Exercise, Exhale and Relax Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
5.Distinguishes between some ending consonant sounds in spoken language.
6.Creates rhyming words in play activities.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Where's the Sound? X
Words Are Everywhere! X X X X X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
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Musical Letter Pass X X
Small Group
Flip and Rhyme Card Game X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Word Puzzles (C-V-C) X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word: Ax X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Xx." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial and final
consonant sound, and handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and
literacy goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a
regular basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 16: The Bouncing Blue Ball Theme: Alphabetic principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
5.Distinguishes between some ending consonant sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
30.Identifies familiar short words in print, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
40.Copies her/his name from a sample.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Block and Building
Building with Letter Blocks
Game
X X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
I Spy Using Letter Sounds X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Stand and Say Your Sound X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
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Library Area: Print Awareness X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Small Group
Sorting Letters by Shape X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Box
X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Bb." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 17: A Nest of Noisy Newborns Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
6.Creates rhyming words in play activities.
7.Distinguishes between some vowel sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter:
Introduction & Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Tossing Rhymes X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
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Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Musical Letter Pass X
Small Group
Sound Substitution Riddles X
Spotlight Letter Search
Sheet
X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Newspaper Letter Search X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Nut
X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Nn." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 18: Elephants in Elevators Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
1.Recognizes matching and dissimilar sounds of consonants and vowels.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
7.Distinguishes between some vowel sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Enter & Exit Signs X X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Same Sound? (sounds only) X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Where's the Sound? X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
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Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Syllable Tap & March X
Small Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Match Game: Upper and
Lower Case
X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Word Puzzles (C-V-C) X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Ee." Activities teach letter recognition, the short vowel
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 19: A Garden that Grows Goodness Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
6.Creates rhyming words in play activities.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
10.Uses picture cues to tell what is happening in a story.
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
33.Reads familiar words in a sentence from a book/poem, with assistance.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Read, Write & Draw Word: Hat X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Block and Building
Opposites Off and On X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Interest in Books X X X X X
Library Area: Print Awareness X X X X X
Library Area: Story Reasoning X X X X X
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& Comprehension
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Song: Rub A Dub Word Scrub X
Play Area
Alphabet Clothesline X X
Small Group
Some Serious and Silly
Sentences
X X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Gum
X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Gg." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 20: Lifting Logs Looking for Lost Lollipops Theme: Phonemic Awareness and Alphabetic Principles
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
5.Distinguishes between some ending consonant sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
29.Recognizes that words are separated by spaces.
30.Identifies familiar short words in print, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Name Painting X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
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Small Group
Alphabet Soup Pot - Word
Blending
X
Secret Sound Bag X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Word Puzzles (C-V-C) X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Log
X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Ll." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 21: A Clicking Camera Captures a Climb Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
6.Creates rhyming words in play activities.
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
House & Dramatic Play
Shopping for Words X X X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Sound Substitution Riddles X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print Awareness X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
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Say & Seek Rhyming Matches X X
Sand & Water Play
Sandbox Letters X
Small Group
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word: Cat X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Cc." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial hard
consonant sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language
and literacy goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur
on a regular basis throughout the year.
For fine motor skill practice, consider laying out newspaper coupons and scissors for
children to "Clip Coupons." Emphasize the "Cc" sounds in "Cut" and "Clip" and "Coupons."
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PLAN 22: Insects Inside an Igloo Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
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Goals: Nature and Science
1.Tells what an animal is doing.
2.Tells something about the appearance of an animal or plant.
3.Describes typical behavior of a familiar animal.
4.Observes the type of shelter used by familiar animals.
5.Says whether it is hot or cold outside.
6.Tells something about the appearance or feel of an object.
7.Describes weather conditions (e.g., cloudy, sunny, windy).
8.Tells which of two objects is heavier or lighter.
9.Draws pictures that include the sun and sky.
10.Refers to body parts (e.g., eyes, ears, nose, mouth) by name.
G3 Literacy
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
5.Distinguishes between some ending consonant sounds in spoken language.
7.Distinguishes between some vowel sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
30.Identifies familiar short words in print, some of the time.
33.Reads familiar words in a sentence from a book/poem, with assistance.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Rhyme Time Game X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
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Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print Awareness X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Roll Through the Alphabet X X
Song: I'm A Friendly
Snowman
X
Small Group
Sound Stretch X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Word Puzzles (C-V-C) X
Writing Area
Alphabet Soup Pot - Letters X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Ii." Activities teach letter recognition, the short vowel
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
Place 1 by 1 1/2 inch white construction paper rectangles and blue paper for free choice art.
Children can glue together the ice to make igloos, or the letter "I."
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PLAN 23: A Quartet of Quails on a Quilt Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
6.Creates rhyming words in play activities.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
10.Uses picture cues to tell what is happening in a story.
11.Predicts story events using picture or verbal cues.
12.Makes guesses about why things happen or change in a story.
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
28.Predicts what word might come next in a familiar story, some of the time.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X X
Quilt Squares for the
Classroom Community
X X X X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Question Mark Pass X X
Sound Spinner X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review & X X
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Story Retelling
Tossing Rhymes X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
Library Area: Story
Reasoning & Comprehension
X X X X X
Sand & Water Play
Sandbox Letters X
Small Group
Some Serious and Silly
Sentences
X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X X
Where's the Sound? X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Qq." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 24: Vacationing in a Vacuumed Van Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
5.Distinguishes between some ending consonant sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
30.Identifies familiar short words in print, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
45.Identifies all the letters in her/his name.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm a
Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick Review X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Where's the Sound? X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print Awareness X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
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Play Area
ABC River Jump X X
Small Group
Color Word Chart X X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Van
X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Vv." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 25: Zebra Zigzags Through the Zoo Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
5.Distinguishes between some ending consonant sounds in spoken language.
6.Creates rhyming words in play activities.
7.Distinguishes between some vowel sounds in spoken language.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
24.Recognizes that pages are read from top to bottom.
29.Recognizes that words are separated by spaces.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
32.Tracks by moving his/her finger along text as it is read by an adult.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter:
Introduction & Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
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Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Library Area: Print Tracking
Concepts
X X X X X
Play Area
Zig-zag and Zoom Relay X X
Small Group
Letter or Sound Bingo X
Some Serious and Silly
Sentences
X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Zip
X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Zz." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 26: When Walrus Washes His Wagon Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
3.Says both syllables of a two-syllable word, with distinct separation.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
30.Identifies familiar short words in print, some of the time.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
G3 Physical Development & Health
1.Chews all food completely prior to swallowing.
4.Serves self an appropriate amount of food.
6.Washes and dries hands with some supervision.
11.Covers mouth appropriately when coughing or sneezing.
15.Exercises large muscles (e.g., running, swinging, hopping, throwing).
19.Unzips zippers.
21.Fastens clothing (e.g., snaps, Velcro, buttons, zippers), without assistance.
26.Uses bathroom, without assistance.
28.Completes bathroom activities (clothing up/down, wiping, flushing) independently.
31.Has calm and settled rest periods.
35.Understands that parents and teachers are helpful resources.
45.Walks to a destination without help.
46.Jumps in place and off low objects, such as a step.
52.Climbs a short ladder (e.g., on playground toys).
61.Kicks a ball a short distance with accuracy, most of the time.
65.Begins to use a fork.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
House & Dramatic Play
Share a Snack X X
Snack: Favorite Apple Graph X X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Library
Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
Library - Listening
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X X X
Outdoors
Syllable Hop Game X X X
Small Group
Erase a Letter, Write a Letter X
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Table Toys
Word Puzzles (C-V-C) X X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Read, Write & Draw Word:
Web
X X X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X X
We Break Words into Sounds X X
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Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Ww." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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PLAN 27: A Young Yak Yawns on a Yacht Theme: Alphabetic Principles and Phonemic Awareness
Library: Storyteller G3 Lesson Plans
Goals: G3 Literacy
2.Distinguishes between some beginning consonant sounds in spoken language.
6.Creates rhyming words in play activities.
8.Puts sounds together to make short words (e.g., k-a-t, cat).
9.Segments short words into their component sounds (e.g., trick, t-r-i-k).
13.Selects books, sometimes, over other activities when given a choice.
31.Reads a printed label or a sign on a familiar object, some of the time.
39.Uses a variety of writing tools and materials to communicate with others.
43.Write her/his name, without assistance.
47.Points to and names the first letter in familiar words.
48.Names 10 or more letters.
Activity Schedule: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Arts
Trixie's Touchable Letters X
House & Dramatic Play
Alphabet Clothesline X X
Indoor Group
Belle's Letter Boxes X
Laminated Name Papers X X X X X
Spotlight Letter: Brainstorm
a Word List
X
Spotlight Letter: Introduction
& Story
X
Spotlight Letter: Quick
Review
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Letter Formation
X
Spotlight Letter: Review &
Story Retelling
X
Stand and Say Your Sound X
Yes and No Words X X X
Library
Library Area: Interest in
Books
X X X X X
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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Library Area: Print
Awareness
X X X X X
Music & Movement
Argus' Action Alphabet Chant X
Sound Substitution Songs X X
Play Area
ABC River Jump X
Small Group
Spotlight Letter Search Sheet X
Snack Area
Sebastian's Snacks for Letter
Sounds
X
Writing Area
Fun with Forming Letters X X
Notes:
This plan introduces the letter "Yy." Activities teach letter recognition, the initial consonant
sound, and correct handwriting formation of the letter. Many of the language and literacy
goals and activities featured in this weekly lesson plan are suggested to occur on a regular
basis throughout the year.
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