Learning Fairness From Literature
Grade
Kindergarten
UNIT
7
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Fairness
Unit 7, Lesson 2, “Learning Fairness from Literature” reinforces the vocabulary word fairness. Students will learn an example of fairness from a classic work of children’s literature. Additionally, students will practice spelling fairness, copy the definition of the word fairness, and create a pictorial representation of fairness that demonstrates reading comprehension.
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SUGGESTED TIME:
20 minutes
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- Listen to a read aloud to reinforce understanding of English sentence structure, syntax, and grammar
- Spell, define, and give an example of fairness
- Demonstrate understanding of standard English sentence structure and grammar in writing and speaking
- Practice reading and conversation skills by sharing pictures with classmates
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
- Text: The Little Red Hen by Pie Corbett or
- Video: The Little Red Hen by Curious World (~5 min)
- Prohuman Kindergarten Unit 7 Worksheet 2: Learning Fairness from Literature
VOCABULARY:
- Fairness: I treat everyone the same. If someone has been left out, I bring them in.
ELA COMMON CORE STANDARDS MET
CHARACTER AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL (CSED) NATIONAL STANDARDS MET
LESSON PROCEDURE
- Write fairness on the board.
- Ask students to spell fairness on their worksheets.
- Ask students to copy the definition of fairness on their worksheets.
- Read the text The Little Red Hen by Pie Corbett and/or
- Play the video: The Little Red Hen by Curious World (~5 min)
- Ask students how the hen in the story showed fairness.
- Ask students to draw a picture on their worksheets about how the hen in the story showed fairness.
- Ask students to share their pictures with their classmates.
KINDERGARTEN UNIT 7 WORKSHEET 2: LEARNING FAIRNESS FROM LITERATURE
Fairness: I treat everyone the same. If someone has been left out, I bring them in.
Write the word fairness:
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ACTIVITY:
Write the definition of the word fairness:
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Draw a picture that shows how the hen in the story showed fairness:
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