Pre-Kindergarten

Unit 6: Earth and Sky
  

Teacher NotesWebsitesPixieKidspirationPreK Home

              Students may select the icon or the words to go to the website   

 

Listening for Beginning Sounds:

Apple Book Alphabet

Picture Match

Paint by Letter
(SuperWhy)
star
                                  

     Clifford Matches Letters and/or Sounds

                                       Easy
Abby's Alphabet Adventure
(PBS - Sesame Street)
abc

Letter  Keyboard Match

Beginning Typing

Dog's Letter Pit
(Word World)
book
Beginning Sound Match - Leveled
 AlphaPig
WonderRed
dance

 

smartboard

Circle Map

 

discovery iconThe Night Sky and the Sun

Note: If the link does not work, login to aacps.discoveryeducation.com

 

                                                         
Vocabulary Match
 Weeks 1 & 2

smartboard

 

         Vocabulary Match Weeks 3 & 4

 smartboard

 

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Pixie Templates:
  • Seasons Sort Students will compare seasons by sorting pictures.
  • Trees in Season Students will compare how trees change with the season by drawing.
  • Sink or Float Students will identify items that can sink or float by sorting pictures.
  • ABC Order Students will identify ABC order by building the alphabet.

 

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  Kidspiration Templates:

Seasons Sort- Drag pictures to the correct season.

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Teacher Notes: Content and technology standards with student outcomes for templates and activities are listed below.
 
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Listening for Beginning Sounds
The students will identify a word that starts with a specific sound.
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
Picture Match
The students will match beginning sounds to pictures.
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
Beginning Sounds
Students will find words that begin with the same letter or blend. (3 levels)
Common Core: RF2.e Isolate and pronouce the initial sound in spoken words.

Technology Standard 3.0 -Technology Productivity Tools:  Students will be able to use computers and related technologies as tools to increase productivity, promote creativity, and encourage collaboration

Clifford Matches Letters and or /sounds
(2 levels)
Dog's Letter Pit
Paint by Letter
Abby's Albphabet Adventure
Beginning Sound Match
Common Core:  RF1.d Recognize and name some upper and lowercase letters of the alphabet.
RF2.e Isolate and pronouce the initial sound in spoken words.
Technology Standard: 1.0- Basic Operations: Students will use computers and related technologies in a proficient manner that demonstrates an understanding of the nature of these systems 3.0 -Technology Productivity Tools:  Students will be able to use computers and related technologies as tools to increase productivity, promote creativity, and encourage collaboration
Letter Coordination Game

Students will identify a given letter by using the keyboard.

Common Core:  RF1.d Recognize and name some upper and lowercase letters of the alphabet.

Technology Standard- Basic Operations: Students will use computers and related technologies in a proficient manner that demonstrates an understanding of the nature of these systems
Seasonal Sort

Students will identify seasonal pictures by sorting.
Common Core:  L.5.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: 1.0- Basic Operations: Students will use computers and related technologies in a proficient manner that demonstrates an understanding of the nature of these systems
Earth and Sky 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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Seasons Sort

Students will compare seasons by sorting pictures.

 

Common Core: PK.MD.3
Sort objects into self-selected and given categories.
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
Trees in Season

Students will compare how trees change with the season by drawing.
Common Core: W2 Use a combination of drawing, dictating, or developmentally appropriate writing to state information on a topic.
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
Sink or Float

Students will identify items that can sink or float by sorting pictures.
Common Core: PK.MD.3
Sort objects into self-selected and given categories.
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
ABC Order Letter Blocks

Students will identify ABC order by building the alphabet.
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.
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Season Sort

Students will identify seasonal pictures by sorting.
Common Core:  L.5.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: 1.0- Basic Operations: Students will use computers and related technologies in a proficient manner that demonstrates an understanding of the nature of these systems
Discovery Streaming Videos
The Night Sky and The Sun

Students will watch a short video clip naming and showing real life pictures of objects found in the sky.

Common Core:  L6 Use words and phrases acquired through conversation, being read to, and responding to text.
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