Prerequisite Knowledge: They know the routine, they know where to get the counters, they know key words to look for, they know how to follow along, and they know how to raise their hand to solve the problem.
Approximate Time: 20 minutes
Student Objectives/Student Outcomes: Students can use the counters to help figure out the subtraction word problem, and the students can identify the words in the problem that indicate it is a subtraction problem.
Materials/Resources/Technology: Math counters, colored pencils, math worksheets, attendance sheet, and Ino board.
Implementation:
Time 1:00pm Opening of lesson: (Objectives, hook, behavior expectations) Children sit with legs like a pretzel in their assigned seats and quiet Ok I am ready to start and say expectations Objective: Fill out the math sheet to practice subtraction skills
1:00pm- 1:20pm Procedures: Include critical thinking questions and accommodations for individual needs Ok I am ready to start and say expectations Take attendance and pass out papers Children go to the tables with counters and write their names on the papers Go through the sheet by reading the story problem and using the counters to find the answer Put the counters away Play Read My Mind if there is time at the end
1:20pm Summary/Closing: At 1:20 dismiss the students to line up according to their class Mrs. Burlesons class puts their worksheets in their backpacks
Student Assessment: Looking at their sheets to see if they are following along See who is participating or looking around the room Seeing if the students understand greater than and less than when playing Read My Mind
Post Lesson Reflection:
Student Interest: They were listening They were pointing at the paper They were all reading together
Student Motivation: Coyote Cards The students showed me they can write the sentences on their whiteboards
Teacher Knowledge: I need to know the routine I need to know every students names I need to know the students reading levels
Teacher Organization: I need to have the papers already copied I need to have the partners, pointers, and whiteboards already set up I need to have the books ready I need to have a space for the papers to be placed after the students are done with them
Teacher Articulation: Ready? Read I need to say clear expectations and directions I indicate when we are ready to start the lesson
Student Understanding: I hear the students say the sounds and words I see the students eyes on their papers I see the students fingers following along