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Better Lesson: Listen to and Follow Directions: Day 2 Lesson PlanBetter Lesson: Listen to and Follow Directions: Day 2 Lesson Plan
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Better Lesson
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K - 1st
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English Language Arts
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1380L
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Better Lesson: Listen to and Follow Directions: Day 2

Curated by ACT

One important aspect of the common core is to prepare students to be able to participate in conversations and contribute accurate and relevant information. In this lesson, students listening skills will evolve as they translate verbal instructions into a tangible result. Included are pictures and videos of the lesson in action, and a kite template.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

conversation skills, following directions

Additional Tags

betterlesson, betterlesson: listen to and follow directions: day 2, oh.ela-literacy.sl.1.5 add drawings or other visual displays to descriptions when appropriate to clarify ideas, thoughts, and feelings.

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

Common Core

SL.1.5 SL.K.5 SL.2.5 SL.K.2 SL.2.1.c SL.1.1.c SL.2.1.b SL.K.3 SL.K.1.a SL.1.4 SL.K.4 SL.2.6 CCRA.SL.6 SL.2.1.a SL.1.1.a SL.1.1.b

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