Contents include:
Songs/Fingerplays
My Car
Down By The Station
Engine Engine Number Nine
Art Projects
Paint a Plane
Shape Train: Using Shapes to Create a Larger Shape
Construct Vehicles: Developing Spacial Reasoning
Vehicle Wheel Paintings:Using Nontraditional Tools
Transportation Mural: Cooperative Art
Make a Map: Use the Mural to Make Maps
Science
Ramp It Up: Exploring Properties of Physics
Paper Airplanes
Guided Reading Books
Take a Ride
Class-Made Books
My Vehicle
Writing
Transportation Word Wall
Writing Prompts: Take a Ride, To Town
Writing Center Activities:
How To (Level 1 & 2) , Label It, Make a List
Scripted Math Lessons With Independent Options:
Derby Race Car: Identifying Numerals 0-100
One Up Tune Up: Adding One to Make a Sum
Transportation Graph: Graphing
Parking Lot Subtraction: Subtraction
Independent Activities:
Parking Cars: Connecting Numbers to Quantity
On The Plane: Solving Addition Problems 0-5
Counting Cars: Observing and Recording Data
Scripted Literacy Lessons:
Road Racer: Reading Sight Words
Flying High: Reading and Sorting Real and Pretend Words
Vacation Destination: Alphabet Letter and Sound Fluency
Breakdown: Using Letter Sounds to Read Words
Independent Activities:
Road Trip: Writing Upper and Lowercase Alphabet Letters
Planes Trains and Everything Else: Rhyming Words
The Missing Letters: Writing Letters and Sounds
The following are some shots of my students enjoying this great unit!