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Literature - November
Students develop new vocabulary through listening. They listen to comprehend and to obtain information.
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears Pantomime
Students investigate acting and performing arts by portraying a story in class. In this pantomiming lesson, students read the story Goldilocks and the Three Bears, and discuss the characters amongst themselves. Students portray the 4...
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Incy Wincy Spider Ebook
In these nursery rhyme ebook worksheets, learners create a mini book for the nursery rhyme of the Incy Wincy Spider. Students may color the pictures on each page.
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This Little Piggy
In these nursery rhyme worksheets, students color the pictures to go with the story of the Three Little Pigs. Students use the pictures to help them learn the nursery rhyme.
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This Little Piggy
In these nursery rhyme worksheets, students cut out the picture of the pig to use as they learn the nursery rhyme for 'This Little Piggy.'
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Three Blind Mice Puppets
In these nursery rhymes worksheets, learners cut out the images and paste them on sticks to create puppets for the rhyme of 'Three Blind Mice.' Students act out the rhyme.
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Oh Dear What Can the Matter Be
For this language arts worksheet, students learn rhyme pattern and repetition in a poem by singing or reading a poem called "Oh Dear What Can the Matter Be." There is a link to a site which has the instrumental accompaniment.
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Reading, Writing, and Rhyming
Students listen to four different nursery rhymes and list characteristics that are common among nursery rhymes. They access the Internet to find ten nursery rhymes and record the web address. They choose a nursery rhyme and re-tell it...
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Humpty Dumpty Webquest
Young scholars explore and dramatize the nursery rhyme "Humpty Dumpty." They explore a variety of nursery rhyme websites, and listen to, dramatize, and recite Humpty Dumpty. Students also answer comprehension questions and sequence the...
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Sing Me a Story!
Sixth graders explore lyrics, phrases, and the beats in each phrase. They select a nursery rhyme, set it to a simple tune they already know, and match the tune with the same number of beats per phrase with a poem with the identical...
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Oh! The Stories Behind Nursery Rhymes
Students investigate the games that children used to play to nursery rhymes. They explore the role of illustrators and illustrate their own book of rhymes in this unit.
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Mary Had A Little Lamb
Fourth graders listen and observe the role play of the various versions of the poem. They take notes while listening and observing and develop their own versions of "Mary Had a Little Lamb".
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Nursery Rhyme Expansion
Students create stories based on the happenings and characters in well known nursery rhymes.
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Nursery Rhymes
Students copy a memorized nursery rhyme on to writing paper. They illustrate their writing and the finished piece is posted for conferences or Back-to-School night.