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Alphabet Poems

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Develop fluency with a variety of works. Help kindergartners use multiple strategies to understand text and decoding. They will create an alphabet poem book on Kid Works 2 to illustrate and write their own poem. In the end, they will record themselves reading their poem.

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decoding, poetry, stories, text structure

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decode, messages, picture cues, poems, stories, text structure, variety of texts, letter-sound associations, figurative and descriptive language, english language arts
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Grade
K - 1st
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
21 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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Technology
Ed Software

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