Mail Sending Messages
Theme 3 Unit 1

 

First Grade Home
Exploration Questions 1-3 Exploration Questions 4-6

 

Unit Questions Teacher Resources Student Resources
How has communication changed over time?
Exploration Questions 1-3

Curriculum ConnectionShared Reading:

smartboard icon Messages

smartboard iconMy Family's Fond of Gadgets


Curriculum ConnectionInteractive Read Aloud:

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Meet Rosina

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Dear Juno


School Then and Now
(Pebble Go)


The Kissing Hand
(Storyline Online)

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Communication Then and Now
(Pebble Go)

curriculum iconSocial Studies & Science:

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Past Present Future

Communication of Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
(Safeshare Video)

Morse Code
(Enchanted Learning)

See and Hear Morse Code
(Safeshare Video)

 
Theme Activities:

A Step Back In Time
(BBC)

Foundational Activities:

Poem Pack
(ai Practice)

smartboard iconHigh Frequency Practice
(Questions 1-4)

Sight Word Recognition
(ABCya!)

Kung-Fu Sentences
(BBC)

Ai and Ay Center


How has communication changed over time?
Exploration Questions 4-6
Curriculum ConnectionShared Reading:

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I Tried To Take a Selfie

smartboard iconDear Grandma

smartboard iconIf I...

Curriculum ConnectionInteractive Read Aloud:

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Messaging Mania


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Communication Then and Now
(Pebble Go)

Click Clack Moo:  Cows that Type
(Safeshare Video)

curriculum iconCurriculum Videos:


Eight Song
(Safeshare Video)

Tricky Word Songs- Always
(Safeshare Video)

curriculum iconSocial Studies & Science:

smartboard iconCommunication Senses sort

Theme Activities:
Cyber- Five
(internet safety)

Discovery: Prior to selecting the link, login to Discovery Education (aacps.discoveryeducation.com)

Technology Then and Now- Point of View
Board Builder


Foundational Activities:

smartboard iconLong E Digraphs

Digraph Game
(Primary Games)

Punctuation
(Wordville)

smartboard iconHigh Frequency Practice
(All)

Sight Word Bingo
(ABCya!)

Sight Word Hangman
(Manythings)

Helping Verbs Song
(Safeshare Video)

Know the Rules Rap
(Media AACPS)

 

 

Teacher Notes
Questions/Resources Standards
How has communication changed over time?
Exploration Questions 1-3'

Messages
My family Fond of Gadgets
Meet Rosina
Dear Juno Smartboard
Dear Juno video
School Then and Now
The Kissing Hand
Communication Then and Now
Past Present Future
Communication of Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Morse Code
See and Hear Morse Code
A Step Back in Time
Poem Pack
Long A Practice
Rhyming Words
Proper Nouns
High Frequency Practice
Sight Word Recognition
Kung-Fu Sentences
ai and ay Center
Common Core

RF.1.1 Demonstrate understanding of the basic organization and basic features of print a. Recognize the distinguishing features of a sentence (eg., first word, capitalization, ending punctuation)

RL.1.5 Explain the major differences between books that tell stories and books that give information, drawing on a wide reading of a range of text types.

RI.1.9 Identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic.

RF.1.3 Know and Apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.

RF.1.4 Read with Sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
Health

National PE Standard 4: The physically literate individual exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others.

ASCA Mindsets (Standards):  Demonstrates the development of the whole self, including a healthy balance of mental, social/emotional and physical well-being.
Science/Social Studies
 
SS.5.A.1 Examine differences between past and present time.

SS.5A.2 Compare people and objects of today and long ago.
Technology
ISTE Student Standards Addressed:
1. Empowered Learner
3. Knowledge Constructor
How has communication changed over time?
Exploration questions 4-6

I Tried to Take a Selfie
Dear Grandma
If I...
Messaging Mania
Communication Then and Now
Click Clack Moo:  Cows That Type
Eight Song
Tricky Word Songs-Always
Communication Senses Sort
Cyber-Five
Technology Then and Now
Long E Digraphs
Long Vowel Digraphs
Digraph Game
Punctuation
High Frequency Practice
Sight Word Bingo
Sight Word Hangman
Helping Verb Song
Proper and Common Nouns Sort
Know the Rules Rap

Common Core

RF.1.1 Demonstrate understanding of the basic organization and basic features of print a. Recognize the distinguishing features of a sentence (eg., first word, capitalization, ending punctuation)

RL.1.5 Explain the major differences between books that tell stories and books that give information, drawing on a wide reading of a range of text types.

RI.1.9 Identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic.

RF.1.3 Know and Apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.

RF.1.4 Read with Sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
Health

National PE Standard 4: The physically literate individual exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respects self and others.

ASCA Mindsets (Standards):  Demonstrates the development of the whole self, including a healthy balance of mental, social/emotional and physical well-being.
Science/Social Studies

SS.5.A.1 Examine differences between past and present time.

SS.5A.2 Compare people and objects of today and long ago.
Technology
ISTE Student Standards Addressed:

1. Empowered Learner
2. Digital Citizen

Office of Instructional Technology
August 2017
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