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Better Lesson: Pumpkins and Apples, Oh My! Lesson PlanBetter Lesson: Pumpkins and Apples, Oh My! 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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Lexile Measures
1110L
Lesson Plan

Better Lesson: Pumpkins and Apples, Oh My!

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Students will be able to compare and contrast two non-fiction books with a similar theme - in this case, plant life cycles. Extensive resources included such as worksheets, samples of student work, assessment ideas, extension activities, and videos of the lesson in action.

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Concepts

compare and contrast

Additional Tags

activating prior knowledge, comparing texts, comprehension, life cycle of apples, life cycle of pumpkins, non-fiction, betterlesson, betterlesson: pumpkins and apples, oh my!, oh.ela-literacy.ri.k.3 with prompting and support, describe the connection between two individuals, events, ideas, or pieces of information in a text.

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

Common Core

RI.K.9 RI.1.9 RI.K.3

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