Unit Plan

Seasons and Weather: Read-Aloud Anthology

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Kindergartners explore the cycle of the seasons in a 10-lesson language arts unit. Through a series of picture-supported read-aloud activities, children are able to identify the sequence of seasons and the types of weather associated with each.

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CCSS: Designed
NGSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Spread these lessons out over the year to correspond with the changing of the seasons
  • Perform these read-aloud activities during small group rotations, making it easier to meet the needs of all learners
Classroom Considerations
  • Each lesson is broken into two parts, allowing for flexibility when fitting them into your class schedule
  • Some of the extension activities require additional materials not included with the unit, so be sure to plan ahead
Pros
  • Ideas are offered throughout the unit for extending learning
  • Offers a list of dozens of children's books relating to weather and the seasons that can be read during this unit
  • Sentence frames and comprehension questions are offered in each unit to support student learning
  • All supporting materials are included with the unit
Cons
  • None
NGSS