SIOP® Lesson Plan Template

STANDARDS:

THEME: Properties of Weather

Winter

Language:

English

Science for 2nd Grade

LEARNING STRATEGIES:

KEY VOCABULARY: Snow, frost, ice, fog

MATERIALS: The book from which the story will be read is Weather by Seymour Simon. The teacher will need to use a Post chart, "Weather chart ." This will help explain how to make inferences about text and unfamiliar words by applying their schema and other words in the sentences.

MOTIVATION:

(Building background)

Students at this stage may find Weather and climate confusing. Climate is examined by looking at annual patterns. Weather refers to the situation at one given time and the seasons influence the general climate.

PRESENTATION:

(Language and content objectives, comprehensible input, strategies, interaction, feedback)

Second grade students are expected to apply strategies to comprehend text by making inferences about words describing weather condition when reading.

PRACTICE AND APPLICATION:

(Meaningful activities, interaction, strategies, practice...
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