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Title It Looked Like Lesson Objective Students will learn about clouds and create a class book Background Information for Teacher N A Student Prior Knowledge N A Materials It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles Shaw this book can be found at your local library or you can use the link we have provided in Step 1 blue paper white paint Clouds worksheets Step 3
Step by Step Guided Lesson Step 1 Start Video Tips Interact with the video by pausing to ask questions or discuss information viewed with student
Step 2 Teach Lesson Start lesson with this activity Multiple students needed for this activity Let the student know that we are going to start by imitating a rainstorm Make a rainstorm Start at one side of the room rubbing your hands together Have all the students in front of you do the same Move across the room Have more students join in as you pass in front of them When you get to the other side of the room have students continue rubbing while you return to where you started Start again This time snap your fingers Move across the room again As you pass each student have them start snapping Go back to where you started Repeat the process with slapping thighs then stomping feet As the storm dies down repeat the process backwards going from stomping to slapping to snapping to rubbing Once you are done start talking about clouds and how they sometimes resemble other objects Ask the students what they remember about the video on clouds
Use the worksheets provided to review the cloud names definition etc once you feel the student understands you can move forward Read It Looked Like Spilt Milk you can use this link or use your own copy Make a class book based on the format of Spilt Milk Give each child a piece of blue paper Have students fold their paper in half open it and drop in some white paint Students should then re fold and then open their paper to see what kind of design was made What does it look like Student should write about it using the pattern from the book While students are working on the book pages or as a closing activity listen to Grand Canyon Suite by Ferde Grofe Once the book pages are done have the students put it together and present it They can name it whatever they want Be super creative
Step 3 Complete the worksheet attached below Worksheets needed to complete the lesson Step 4 Review Start the next lesson with the game or activity attached below for review so the student can demonstrate understanding of this lesson before moving forward Cloud Song offline activity Teach the Cloud Song and or Worksheets offline activity Have the student complete the worksheets Submit your completed Clouds Book or Worksheets and earn 5 FunBucks
