Take a Plane or a Train

Max Takes the Train, by Rosemary Wells is a great book. This presentation contains transportation vocabulary from the story. Tip: Get your young readers engaged by allowing them to shout out the word/image shown. Progress each slide as...

Planes, trains, cars, feet, boats, buses, and bikes. Sing along with a music video and watch hand-drawn animation that highlights modes of transportation. 

Here is an outstanding lesson which has learners identify plane shapes that make up geometric solids. They read a poem, try and identify shapes by reaching into a bag and feeling and describing a shape, draw plane shapes on the...

In this Thanksgiving activity learning exercise, students make a large graph showing whether they would like to travel by plane, train or car. They discuss holiday travel and sing an associated song.

Students listen to the song, The Wheels on the Bus. They are shown the book, This is the Way We Go to School. Afterward, they learn the phonetic principle of rhyming words.