Vocabulary Visit

Topic: Families

Grade Level: 1st or 2nd

Texts used:

  1. Celebrating Families by: Rose Marie Hausher
  2. The Family Book by: Todd Parr
  3. All Kinds of Families by: Norma Simon
  4. Families Are Different by: Nina Pellegrini
  5. Do I Have A Daddy? by: Jeanne Warren Lindsay

Visual:  Students will brainstorm their previous knowledge of family vocabulary words.  They will do this by the teacher writing FAMILY in bubble letter on the chalk board or on a mural piece of paper.  The students will brainstorm words they think of when they hear the word family, and write those words inside the word family.  The next task that the students will have is to make a collage of whatever they want that reminds them of their family.  All the students will put their collages together, once completed, to create a huge diverse family of families.

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