Lesson at a Glance
Ideas and Information for Michigan Model Teachers
GRADE K

Kindergarten Phase I Lesson 5
Lesson Title: Similarities and Differences   (25 minutes)
Learning Objective(s)

I-9. Students will draw pictures of themselves that represent ways they are the same as other students and ways they are different. 

 Preparation
  • Gather the needed materials.
  • Arrange the classroom to accommodate drawing life-size outlines -OR- duplicate Student Worksheet: Shadow Outline one per child.
  • Decide how you will form pairs for Activity 1
  • Ask parents or older students to assist with Activity 1 if you decide it is needed.
  • Prepare and post the large sheet of paper or poster board with each student's name printed on it -OR- prepare to use a transparency

 

Addenda
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Materials List
  • Equipment:  Overhead projector (if using transparency in Activity 1)
  • Student Worksheet: Shadow Outline (optional)
  • Book: I Like Me
  • Ink Pad
  • Crayons or markers
  • Paper (one sheet 4 feet long per student) -OR- use Student Worksheet
  • One large sheet of paper or poster board -OR- blank transparency
Michigan Benchmarks
In the process of teaching this health lesson you can meet the following Michigan Benchmarks from the core curricular frameworks. (STD=Standard, BMK=Benchmark)
English  Math  Science  Social Studies  Health

STD

 BMK
Introduction
1 1, 2, 5
5 1
 Knowledge/Skill
3 3
7 1
11 3
STD BMK
Introduction
III-2 1, 3
   
   
   
   
STD BMK
Correlation data not currently available
STD BMK
Introduction
V-2 1
Knowledge/Skill 
V-2 3
   
   
STD BMK
   
1 3
   
   
   
   
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