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Lesson Plan

One Fish, Two Fish

This wacky lesson combines math and reading practice with a Dr. Seuss classic and some fun online games.
Need extra help for EL students? Try the Addition Problem Solving pre-lesson.
Grade
Preschool
Kindergarten
Subject
Reading & Writing
Math
English Learner
English Learner Content
View aligned standards
K.OA.A.1
K.OA.A.2
K.OA.A.5
Need extra help for EL students? Try the Addition Problem Solving pre-lesson.

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to add within 20.

The adjustment to the whole group lesson is a modification to differentiate for children who are English learners.
EL adjustments

Introduction

(2 minutes)
  • Tell the class that today, you're going to read One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss.
  • Encourage students to read along if they can.

Beginning

  • Preview the story before this lesson to familiarize students with new vocabulary words.
  • Review numbers 1–20 in English.

Intermediate

  • Review addition and number names and numerals prior to the start of the lesson.