Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Frog and Toad are Friends

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Young scholars view a 30-minute video lesson to discover information about the characteristics of frogs and toads. They then transform themselves into frogs and participate in a Jumping Frog Jubilee. They work in groups of three to...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Counting

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders comprehend how to use two different kinds of graphs. They complete a worksheet with the help of the teacher and a bag of jellybeans and then another worksheet without the direction of the teacher. Students listen as the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Problem Solving

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders practice problem solving strategies. In this problem solving lesson, 2nd graders use strategies such as guess and check, acting out, drawing pictures and looking for patterns to solve problems. Students work in groups to...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Proportionality Using Wind in the Willows

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students examine proportionality in Wind in the Willows by comparing Mr. Toad, objects proportional to him and objects proportional to humans. They then measure a stuffed Mr. Toad and make common objects proportional to Mr. Toad???s...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Attribute Train

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Pupils participate in a hands-on activity working with attribute blocks. After reading a story about attributes as a class, they each are given two attribute blocks. The first student lays one attribute block on the floor with the next...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 2.md Frog and Toad on the Number Line

For Teachers 2nd Standards
This lesson plan has students use a number line to compare equations and determine equality.