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Transportation

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Title - Transportation
By - T Gorman
Primary Subject - Social Studies
Secondary Subjects - Language Arts, Math, Art
Grade Level - Pre-K-1

Objective:
    Students will become familiar with various types of transportation and how they are used.
Materials:
  • On the Go by Ann Morris
  • toy vehicles, planes, boats etc.
  • pocket chart
  • pictures of different types of transportation
Motivation:
  • Allow students to explore and play with the transportation toys
  • Read the story On the Go
Procedure:
  • After reading the story, discuss where they saw the different types of transportation: land, air, water

  • Label the pocket chart: land, air, water

  • Hold up one picture card at a time and have the students name the vehicle.

  • Allow them to decide if the vehicle operates on land, air, or water. Have them place the card under the correct heading

  • Continue in this manner until all the cards are place in the pocket chart.

  • Point out to the children that the cards made a bar graph.

  • Discuss the data from the graph:
    Which has the most: land, air , or water? ...the least?
    Do any have the same amount?
    How many vehicles in all?
Follow Up:
    Have students draw pictures of their favorite types of land, air and water transportation vehicles.

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