Pre-Kindergarten
Unit 5: From Jungle to Desert 
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Letter Match Alphabet A B C

(Clifford's Interactive Storybook)

Hedgie Loves to Read

 

 School House Scramble 

(Story Sequencing)

Kangroo Confusion: Letter Id (Paw Park Game Goo)

Kangaroo

 

Paw Park, Sassy Seals: Beginning Sounds

 

Starfall  stars falling from leaf

 

Animal Identification

Matching Animal Parts 

Animal Games
(Sheppard Software)
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Jungle Animal Game and Create a Picture
(Sheppard software - Can be used with writing)
lion

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 smartboard What Am I?

Interactive Animal Stories

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Select Animals for Listen and Read Books
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      Vocabulary Match Weeks 1 & 2

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        Vocabulary Match Weeks 3 & 4

 

 

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Pixie Templates:
 

 
   

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Kidspiration Templates:

Desert and Jungle Picture Sort-Sort pictures to the correct habitat.

 
 
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Teacher Notes: Content and technology standards with student outcomes for templates and activities are listed below.
 
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Letter Match

Students will drag words to the correct letter box.

Common Core:  RF1.d Recognize and name some upper and lowercase letters of the alphabet.
Technology Standard:  1.A.1.b. Use mouse to perform computer functions.  3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills.
Hedgie Reads a Book

Students will listen as Hedgie reads his favorite books.
Common Core:  L6 Use words and phrases acquired through conversation, being read to, and responding to text.
Technology Standard:1.A.1.b. Use mouse to perform computer functions.  3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills.
School House Scramble

Students will drag pictures to show sequential order.

Common Core: W3 Tell about the details of the event in a meaningful sequence.
Technology Standard: 1.A.1.b. Use mouse to perform computer functions.  3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills.
Paw Park, Kangaroo Confusion: Letter ID

Students will match capital and lower case letters.

Common Core:  RF1.d Recognize and name some upper and lowercase letters of the alphabet.
Technology Standard: 1.A.1.b. Use mouse to perform computer functions.  3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills.
Paw Park, Sassy Seals: Listening for Beginning Sounds Common Core:  RF2.e Isolate and pronouce the initial sound in spoken words.
Technology Standard:1.A.1.b. Use mouse to perform computer functions.  3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills.
Starfall

(Reading / Seasonal activities)

Common Core:  RF1.d Recognize and name some upper and lowercase letters of the alphabet.
Technology Standard: 1.A.1.b. Use mouse to perform computer functions.  3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills.
Animal Identification

Students will choose the animal picture when they hear it's name.
Common Core:  L6 Use words and phrases acquired through conversation, being read to, and responding to text.
Technology Standard:  1.A.1.b. Use mouse to perform computer functions.  3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills.
Matching Animal Parts

Students will match the animal's head / feet with the correct body.

Jungle Animal Games

Common Core:  L5.a With modeling and support, sort common objects into categories (e.g. shapes, foods) to gain a sense of the concepts the categories represent.

Technology Standard:  1.A.1.b. Use mouse to perform computer functions.  3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills.
Interactive Animal Stories

Students will listen to stories about animals.
Common Core:  L6 Use words and phrases acquired through conversation, being read to, and responding to text.
Technology Standard:  3.A.1.b.  Explore teacher selected technology tools that enhance learning.
From Jungle to Desert Vocabulary Match

Students will drag pictures to match them to the vocabulary words.
Common Core: L4 Determine or Clarify the meaning of unknown words and phrases based on prekindergarten reading and content.
Technology Standard: 3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills
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Beginning sounds sorts:

/Aa/ /Bb/ /Cc/

/Ee/ /Gg/ /Ll/

/Mm/ /Ss/ /Pp/

/Bb/ /Cc/

Students will identify beginning sounds by sorting pictures.

Common Core:  RF2d. Blend and segment onsets and rimes of single-syllable spoken words.
Technology Standard: 1.A.1.b. Use mouse to perform computer functions.  3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills.

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Desert and Jungle Picture Sort Common Core:  L5.a With modeling and support, sort common objects into categories (e.g. shapes, foods) to gain a sense of the concepts the categories represent.
Technology Standard:3.A.1.a. Explore and use technology tools in an instructional setting for learning. Explore and use teacher selected technology tools to reinforce skills
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 AACPS Office of Instructional Technology - August 2015