by Elly Smith Hellier/Living and Loving Primary
Price: 400 points or $4 USD
Subjects: ela,socialstudies,reading,informationalText,litReadingComprehension,whQuestions,vocabAcquisitionAndUse
Grades: 1,2
Description: This Thanksgiving deck was created for first and second-graders working on identifying details in informational text and context clues to determine word meanings. Audio support is provided. The students will use a menu to access sections about Thanksgiving. The Deck: - Thanksgiving Vocabulary (Words) The students will click on one of three pictures that show the word's meaning. - Thanksgiving Story - There are 22 cards with 1 - 2 short sentences of facts about the Pilgrims leaving England through the time of the first Thanksgiving. Each slide has a fact and a question. The question has three possible answers. The students click on one of the three. Audio is provided. - The Thanksgiving Holiday - there are facts with 1 - 2 short sentences. The section begins with Abraham Lincoln declaring the holiday. Then, shows how people celebrate Thanksgiving today. RI.1.1 Ask and answer questions about key details in a text. RI.2.1 Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details. RI.1.4 Ask and answer questions to help determine or clarify the meaning of words and phrases in a text. RI.2.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 2 topic or subject area.