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Pilgrims and Native Americans By: Paula Decker

Pilgrims and Native Americans By: Paula Decker. Unit Overview.

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Pilgrims and Native Americans By: Paula Decker

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  1. Pilgrims and Native AmericansBy: Paula Decker

  2. Unit Overview The Kindergarten class will learn about the Pilgrims, Indians and Thanksgiving. The students will be given a short story/journal. They are not expected to read the story. The story is available to them to expand their learning and reading abilities. As well as reading and language arts, the students will explore learning through mathematic and science exercises. One main theme of this project is for the students to learn how to thank and give. This unit will take place two weeks before Thanksgiving break.

  3. Unit ObjectivesGrade: Kindergarten • The child will be able: • To make predictions of a story • Explain how Pilgrims and the children are the same and different • To respond to a story in their journals • To make use of listening and thinking skills • Retell the good acts of the Native Americans • To know why we have holidays and how we celebrate them • To discover and graph scientific experiments • To use mathematical knowledge when using a manipulative • To gain knowledge of and be active in the act of thanking, giving, and sharing

  4. Unit Standards • 1.1.2 Word Recognition • 1.1.3 Vocabulary Development • 1.1.5 Fluency • 1.2.2 Text Organization • 1.6.1 Listening Skills • 1.6.2 Speaking Skills • 25.1.3 Competence • 3.1a.3 Lifecycles • 3.2a.5 Unifying Theme • 5.1.5 Symbols and Holidays • 5.2.4 Competent and Responsible Citizens • 7.3.1 Human Characteristics • 8.1.2 Historical Comprehension and Interpretation • 9.1c.3 Personal Connections • 9.2.1 Patterns and Themes • 15.4.1 Home-School Identity

  5. Indian Names • Purple rain • black bear • Fast rabbit • Wild turkey • Red rose • Yellow snow • Shining star • Sneaky snake • Strong horse • Twinkling star • Purple flower • Humble horse • Sweet butterfly

  6. Indians and Pilgrims (to the tune of "Row, Row, Row Your Boat") Beat, beat, beat the drum. Beat it loud and clear. Tell the Indians everywhere, That hunting time is near. Cut, cut, cut the logs, Make them long and short, To help the Pilgrims build a house A warm and friendly fort.

  7. Keystone Activities1. Pilgrim Journal2. Indian name necklace3. Project Feathers4. Thanksgiving Feast

  8. Bulletin Boards 1. Thanks and Give 2. We are thankful…3. Cornucopia

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