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Lesson Plan

Describing Our Homes

Kindergarten ELs will love practicing their writing skills as they learn all about homes around the world in this fun hands-on lesson plan! It can be used on its own or as support for the What's in Your Community? lesson plan.
This lesson can be used as a pre-lesson for the What's in Your Community? lesson plan.
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This lesson can be used as a pre-lesson for the What's in Your Community? lesson plan.

Objectives

Academic

Students will be able to write and/or illustrate informational sentences about their homes.

Language

Students will be able to use adjectives to describe their homes using visual and written supports.

Introduction

(2 minutes)
  • Gather the class together for a read-aloud.
  • Display an image or picture of a house. Display a visual of an eye with a sentence stem such as "I see ____."
  • Ask students to turn and talk to a partner to share what they see using the sentene stem for support.