Social Studies Winter Lesson
Social Studies Winter Lesson
Social Studies Winter Lesson
Teacher:
K-2
Date:
12/5/16
to
12/16/16
Grade :
K-2
Content Area:
Social Studies
Objective/Essential Question:
-Students will identify items that are typically seen in the
winter.
-Students will participate in activities to gain an
understanding of the changing seasons.
Plan for
Differentiation:
Using Blooms Revised
Taxonomy
Curriculum Standard:
EX.K.E.1 Identify needs of
individual and family.
EX.K-2.C&G.1 Understand
expectations of participating in
a group.
Technology:
Smart board, AAC devices,
switches, videos, picture
symbols
Vocabulary (Literacy):
-winter
-cold
-snow
-snowflake
-season
Lesson Procedures
Review
-Talk to students about how the weather is starting to get cooler and the
weather is changing.
-Watch an introductory video on winter.
What the teacher will do:
-Teacher will review the smart board lesson discussing the various things that take
place in the winter.
-Teacher will question students throughout the lesson to confirm understanding.
-After the lesson, students will complete one of the following activities:
1. Make a snowman out of paper plates.
2. Dress a paper doll in winter clothes.
3. Create a tactile mug of hot cocoa.
4. Make your own snowflake.
-Teacher will assess students knowledge of key vocabulary.
What the teacher assistants will do:
-Prompt student responses during the lesson.
-Assist students with completing one of the activities.
-Assess students knowledge of key vocabulary.
Differentiati
on
Low
High
1
Comments
Student
Engagement
Low
High
1
Data
Collection
Low
High
1
Higher Level
Question
Low
High
1
Lesson
Effectiveness
Low
High
1