“All About Chrysanthemums” Informational: Text Features

1st Grade • 1 Lesson Plan

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Quick Facts

Subject: ELA, Informational

Type: 1 Lesson Plan

Skills:

Identify and use text features to discover meaning of new words
Define the purpose of the text identify the role of an informational writer
Use text features to locate key facts and information efficiently

Materials Needed: Required:

Teacher copy of text
Blank paper (if you are not printing "Exit Slips")
chart paper, document camera (for displaying text)

Optional:

Copies of the text for students

Printable Resources: Required: copy of informational text, "All About Chrysanthemums" (for teacher); Optional: printable “Exit Slip” as an assessment component (1 copy per student)

CCSS: RI.1.4, RI.1.5

File Type: PDF Document

Lesson Plan Description

Focusing on text features and author’s craft, 1st graders will use the informational text, “All About Chrysanthemums” to practice and learn together how to:

Identifying and using text features
Practice using informational text features to understand the meanings of new words
Define the role of an informational text author
Utilize text features (e.g., bold print, title, subheadings, glossaries) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.

**Purchasing both this 1 hour and the ELA Bundle; “All About Chrysanthemums” Informational Bundle,” will result in duplicated content.