Lesson Plan : Story Sequencing-The Very Hungry

Teacher Name:
 Tricia Koning
Grade:
 Kindergarten
Subject:
 Language Arts

Topic:
 Story sequencing and retelling activity of the book A Very Hungry Caterpillar
Content:
 
Goals:
 -Students will correctly sequence a pictorial image of The Very Hungry Caterpillar on a sequencing strip -Students will re-tell the story using their sequencing strip
Objectives:
 
Materials:
 Book-The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle -colour, laminated, magnetic version of students sequence pictures -b&w sequence pictures (DKLT website) -popsicle sticks (for caterpillar puppets) -sequence strip (heavy paper) -crayons
Introduction:
 -read book A Very Hungry Caterpillar -tell children we are going to put the color sequencing cards in order and then retell the story
Development:
 -put the sentences together as a group then practice retelling the story -model retelling of story for students using the caterpillar puppet -have individual students retell parts of the story then practice out loud as a group
Practice:
 -students will work in small groups of six at the conference table for teacher support -students will colour the pictures, cut them out then glue them to the sequence strip in the correct order
Accommodations:
 -teacher modelling -scaffolded instruction -sequence chart available for student reference
Checking For Understanding:
 -group discussion -observation and anecdotal notes -small group observation -sequence strip-is it correct?
Closure:
 
Evaluation:
 
Teacher Reflections:
 The retelling portion was very fun. In the future I would save more time for that portion of the lesson.

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