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Lesson Plan

How Do You Know the Shape?

In this fun music and text inspired lesson plan your students will love making their own shape pictures as they learn all about 2D shapes! It can be used on its own or as support for the lesson Fingerpaint and Fun with Shapes.
This lesson can be used as a pre-lesson for the Fingerpaint and Fun with Shapes lesson plan.
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This lesson can be used as a pre-lesson for the Fingerpaint and Fun with Shapes lesson plan.

Objectives

Academic

Students will be able to identify 2D shapes.

Language

Students will be able to explain how to identify 2D shapes based on their defining characteristics using tactile supports.

Introduction

(5 minutes)
  • Gather the class together for the lesson.
  • Ask students to identify shapes that they already know.
  • Play the "Kindergarten Shapes" song.
  • Say, "Today we are going to be learning more about shapes!"