68 Kings and Queens: Supplemental Guide 3 | Old King Cole
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Lesson Objectives
Core Content Objectives
Students will:
Demonstrate familiarity with the poem “Old King Cole”Language Arts Objectives
The following language arts objectives are addressed in this lesson.
Objectives aligning with the Common Core State Standards are noted
with the corresponding standard in parentheses. Refer to the Alignment
Chart for additional standards addressed in all lessons in this domain.
Students will:
Recall facts from “Old King Cole” and accurately answer questions
such as who, what, where, and when, with prompting and support
(RL.K.1)
Interpret information to make judgments, answer questions, and
express opinions about “Old King Cole,” and identify a cause/effect
relationship in the nursery rhyme, with prompting and support (RL.K.1)
With prompting and support, describe characters and actions in “Old
King Cole” (RL.K.3)
Listen to a variety of texts, including nursery rhymes such as “Old
King Cole” (RL.K.5)
With prompting and support, describe the role of an author and
illustrator (RL.K.6)
Actively engage in the fiction read-aloud “Old King Cole” (RL.K.10)
Produce and expand complete sentences in shared language activity
(L.K.1f)
Demonstrate understanding of the adjective merry by relating it to its
opposite, sad (L.K.5b)
Identify real-life connections between words—soul, fiddler, and
merry—and their use (L.K.5c)