Grade 1 - A History Of The Earth

148 The History of the Earth: Supplemental Guide 8 | Dinosaurs

Exercise Materials Details

 Complete Remainder of the Lesson Later in the Day

Extensions (20 minutes)

Multiple Meaning Word

Activity: Plate

Poster 4M (Plate)

Syntactic Awareness Activity:

Conjunctions because

Vocabulary Instructional

Activity: Adapt

chart paper, markers, tape, index

cards

Create a Horizontal Word Wall to

compare words related to the process of

change.

Domain-Related Trade Book trade book about dinosaurs;

drawing paper, drawing tools

Advance Preparation

Bring in vanilla wafer cookies and napkins. Note: Be sure to check

with your school’s policy regarding food distribution and allergies.

Create a Dinosaurs Idea Web, using Instructional Master 1A-1 as

a guide. [Note: The class will be fi lling in this web throughout this

lesson. Use Instructional Master 8A-1 for images of dinosaurs.]

➶ Above and Beyond: Make a copy of a blank Idea Web

(Instructional Master 1A-1) for students who are prepared to

complete this graphic organizer on their own.

For the Vocabulary Instructional Activity, create a Horizontal Word

Wall by drawing a horizontal line from left to right on a large chart

paper. Write each of the following words on individual index cards:

adapt, remain the same, change, modify, adjust, to get used to,

keep on, continue, hold on, and wait.

Find a trade book about dinosaurs to read aloud to the class.