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Garden City School Library: Grade 1

Grade Level Focus: SORTING

T1 Lessons and Activities

Students will be able to:

Sort items into categories
Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction call numbers
Define "author" and "illustrator"
Discern fact vs. opinion

T2 Lessons and Activities

In addition to T1 standards, students will be able to:

Define “Caldecott” award
Generate "E" call numbers
Support an opinion with an explanation

T3 Lessons and Activities

In addition to T1/2 standards, students will be able to:

Define "Geisel" award
Create pages for class books based on literature

Learner Qualities

Responsibility: Participates in class discussions, returns books on time
Cooperation: Follows directions, works with other students on group assignments
Respect: Waits to be called on, listens to teacher and other students when they're speaking, keeps in own personal space