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Transportation Melissa Bell Tammy Church Melinda Yates ED 417 Transportation Unit: Social Studies Grade Level: Kindergarten Lesson: Transportation Transportation Objectives: The students will: 1.) Identify and name at least six different types of transportation.
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Transportation Melissa Bell Tammy Church Melinda Yates ED 417
Transportation • Unit: Social Studies • Grade Level: Kindergarten • Lesson: Transportation
Transportation • Objectives: • The students will: 1.) Identify and name at least six different types of transportation. 2.) Sort and classify different kinds of transportation according to similar and/or different characteristics. 3.) Identify the purpose of different types of transportation .
Transportation • Materials needed: -Plastic models of different types of transportation. -Boxes for box construction of vehicles. -Magazines for cutting out of pictures of different types of transportation.
Transportation • Materials Needed Continued: • Art supplies for making a driver’s license: tag board, clear contact paper, photo of child, scale, and meter stick. • A collection of library books relating to different forms of transportation. • Action poems
Student Activities:Plastic Models • The students will get into groups of 3-5 to observe and discuss the different uses of their particular plastic model. • A representative from each group will share the different uses they have come up with.
Student Activities: Box Construction • After a brief discussion of the different body parts of a vehicle, the students will get into groups of 3-5 and construct vehicles out of the supplied cardboard boxes.
Student Activities:Magazine Collage • The students will look through old magazines and cut out examples of transportation. • Then the students will construct a class transportation collage labeling and identifying each form of transportation.
Student Activities:Driver’s License • The students will have their picture taken with a Polaroid camera, and have their height and weight measured. • The students will then create their own driver’s license using the provided materials.
Student Activities:Library Books • The students will be encouraged to bring in models of and books about different transportation.
Student Activities:Action Poems • The students will develop their own rhyming action poem about a form of transportation. • They will each receive the opportunity to share their poems with the other students.
On-Line Student Activities • http://www.enchantedlearning.com/themes/transportation.shtml
Teacher Resources • http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/vehicles
Teacher Resources • http://www.coloring-page.com/transportation.html
Teacher Resources • http://www.education-world.com/a_sites/sites041.shtml
Teacher Resource • http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/transportation2.html
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