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This Let’s Count!: Challenge Activities (Theme 5) unit plan also includes:
Challenge young scholars with a counting-themed series of activities. Your counters will write invitations to a feast, create books about dinner parties and animals, design posters, draw pictures of their favorite peaceful places, and take part in a penny rub.
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Instructional Ideas
- Review the food pyramid before planning a classroom feast
- Invite family members to a potluck with classroom-made invitations
- Visit your classroom, school, or local library to obtain books about dinner parties and animals
Classroom Considerations
- Unit is designed to accompany Houghton Mifflin curriculum, but may be taught independently
Pros
- Provides additional guidance for English language learners
- Lessons give the option to be completed independently, in pairs, or in groups
Cons
- Literature is not included, making some activties challenging unless they are modified