Open Court Theme:

Grade 1 - Things That Go

 

Unit Opener Ideas:

The C/Q Board!
Submitted by:
Tanya Ansley
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On Concept/Question board, display various types of transportation photos.
Students can label and ask questions about pictures and bring in their own pictures of modes of transportation.

Traveling Songs !
Submitted by:
Lisa Roth
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Use any children's action songs to get children moving. My favorites are "Riding on the Bus" and "Red Wagon."

Transportatin Die-Cuts
Submitted by:
Katrina Boos
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I made Ellison Die Cuts of as many transportation vehicles I could. I found a bus, car, airplane, train, covered wagon, tractor, skip loader, excavator, sailboat, ship and a stop sign, slow sign, and a RR crossing sign. I also brought a picture of my husbands motorcycle.

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