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Utah Curriculum Resources

   Kindergarten - Language Arts

• A Bearrific Home Adventure
  

• A Book About Me
  

• A Chick Called Saturday
  

• A Year of Growing Patterns
  

• Adaptation of The Boy Who Cried "Wolf"
  

• Ants
  

• Author Study of Patricia Polacco's Family Stories
  

• Be a Detective - Is it a Letter or a Word?
  

• Butterfly, Butterfly: Teaching Vocabulary
  

• Camp Paws and Claws & Farm Animals
  

• Camp Paws and Claws: Pets
  

• Can You Do It? I Can Do It!
  

• Center Ideas for Growing Patterns
  

• Character Education Read Alouds
  

• Double those Ducks!
  

• Experiencing the Weather
  

• Exploring the Seasons
  

• Expressing Thoughts & Feelings
  

• Fairy Tale Maps
  

• Feel the Music
  

• Five Senses and Four Seasons Quilt
  

• Generating and Recording Data
  

• Gulping Down Subtraction
  

• Healthy, Happy Me
  

• Healthy, Happy Teeth
  

• Hello's Heard Around the World
  

• How Many Ways Can You Represent a Number?
  

• Identify and Create Rhyming Words
  

• Independent Learners
  

• Jack and the Beanstalk - Plant a Bean and Watch it Grow
  

• Kindergarten Writing Lesson #1 / Narrative Prompt
  

• Kindergarten Writing Lesson #2 / Descriptive Prompt
  

• Let's Take a Trip!
  

• Listen to Me Tell You the Story
  

• M&M's Game
  

• Name Bingo
  

• Number Sense and Sensibility
  

• Numbers Through the Year
  

• Nursery Rhyme Rewrites
  

• Patterning With P's
  

• Patterns and Shapes in Our Community
  

• Pets - Stuffed Animal Day
  

• Questions or Statements?
  

• Retelling a story
  

• Retelling the African Folktale Abiyoyo
  

• Seasons
  

• Segmenting and Blending Words
  

• Tallies Tell It All
  

• This is Me Glyph
  

• Tortoise and Hare Races
  

• Washing Hands
  

• Ways to Celebrate in the Winter
  

• We Are Alike and We Are Different
  

• We Are All Different in Many Ways!
  

• Weather Walks
  

• What's My Line?
  

• Who's On First?
  

• Writing Numerals
  

• Writing a Letter using the book Mole's Hill
  

  1st Grade - Language Arts

• A Quilt of Many Colors
  

• ABC Fun
  

• Add It Up
  

• Addition and Subtraction in Center Time
  

• All Sorts of Seeds!
  

• Around the World
  

• Art Smart
  

• Being Equal is No Monkey Business
  

• Bodacious Buttons
  

• Busy Bodies
  

• Celebrating 100
  

• Choices and Consequences
  

• Cinderella: A Character with Culture
  

• Coin Counting
  

• Colorful and Musical Feelings
  

• Delightful Directions
  

• Doing Our Jobs
  

• Don't Get "Bugged' About Missing Numbers
  

• Family Responsibilities
  

• First Grade Writing Lesson #1/ Narrative Prompt
  

• Fluency Practice with Fry Phrases
  

• Games People Play
  

• Geo Shapes
  

• Geometric Solids
  

• Greater Than and Less Than with Numbers
  

• Green Light Eating
  

• Handy Dandy Handwriting
  

• I am a Scientist
  

• Let's Find Out About Money
  

• Let's Learn About Numbers
  

• Listen, Learn, and Love Music
  

• Literature and Ordinal Numbers
  

• Little Lima's Likely Story
  

• Lu-Lu
  

• Marvelous Me
  

• Marvelous Moods
  

• Number Sense Sampler
  

• Number Sequences
  

• Number Strips
  

• Out of Sight Missing Addends
  

• Pattern Blocks
  

• Personal Patriots
  

• Playing with Tens and Ones
  

• Predict and Clarify with The Old Woman & Her Pig
  

• Rhythm and Rhyming
  

• Skipping Patterns
  

• Spotlight on Students
  

• Sprouting Scientists!
  

• The Important Thing About A Family
  

• The Magic of Numbers
  

• The Old Lady and Probability
  

• The Sort of Things
  

• Ticky Plans His Trip to Antarctica to See Tacky
  

• Time Capsule
  

• Traditions in Our Family
  

• Using Phonograms to Create Words
  

• What Shape Am I?
  

• Where in the World is Tacky the Penguin?
  

• Who Stole the Numbers?
  

• Why Walk?
  

• Word-O for Fluency
  

  2nd Grade - Language Arts

• Addition-There's More than One Way
  

• Africa, A Look Through the Eyes of A Child
  

• All Sorts of Rocks
  

• All-About-Me Story
  

• Choices Have Consequences
  

• Circle the Wagons a Number is Missing
  

• Cloud, Rain, and Fog
  

• Clouds, Rain, and Fog: A Closer Look
  

• Deja Vu
  

• Food Foldable
  

• Go In and Out the Windows with Place Value
  

• Grandma Thinks It's Cake Baking Weather
  

• High in the Clouds
  

• Homonym Game
  

• It's a Fact!
  

• Joshua Disobeys!
  

• Learn New Words
  

• Let's Balance
  

• My Kind of Friend
  

• Mystery Rocks
  

• Numbers Away
  

• Off to See the World!
  

• Our Half-Birthday Party!
  

• Plant and Animal Changes
  

• Plant and Animal Communities
  

• Rock Hounds at Heart
  

• Safety Safari
  

• Second Grade Writing Lesson #1/ Narrative Prompt
  

• Second Grade Writing Lesson #2/ Narrative Prompt
  

• Shapes Galore
  

• Subtraction-Strategies in Action!
  

• That's So Square
  

• The Fight - Oral Fluency Practice
  

• Tonight's Homework - Watch Cartoons
  

• What Can I Do To Help?
  

• What's Your Function?
  

• When Pigs Fly
  

• Where do you live?
  

   Kindergarten - Mathematics

• A Book About Me
  

• A Chick Called Saturday
  

• A Number a Day
  

• A Year of Growing Patterns
  

• Add A Quack, Quack Here
  

• Ants
  

• Author Study of Patricia Polacco's Family Stories
  

• Camp Paws and Claws: Pets
  

• Can You Do It? I Can Do It!
  

• Center Ideas for Growing Patterns
  

• Community Map
  

• Double those Ducks!
  

• Eatem Up
  

• Exploring the Seasons
  

• Expressing Thoughts & Feelings
  

• Fairy Tale Maps
  

• Five Senses and Four Seasons Quilt
  

• Generating and Recording Data
  

• Geometric Solids
  

• Graphing It Daily
  

• Gulping Down Subtraction
  

• Healthy, Happy Me
  

• How Many Ways Can You Represent a Number?
  

• Hunting for "Measured" Treasure
  

• Independent Learners
  

• Ins and Outs of Tops and Bottoms
  

• Jack and the Beanstalk - Measurement Center Ideas
  

• Just Graph It!
  

• Kindergarten Daily Starter Activities
  

• Lengths of Ladybugs
  

• Let's Take a Trip!
  

• Line Dancing the Kindergarten Way!
  

• M&M's Game
  

• Maori Stick Game
  

• Maps and Me
  

• More or Less Pigs in the Pen
  

• More, Fewer, Same
  

• Number Sense and Sensibility
  

• Numbers Through the Year
  

• Nursery Rhyme Rewrites
  

• Patterning With P's
  

• Patterns and Shapes in Our Community
  

• Pets - Stuffed Animal Day
  

• Pigs in a Pen
  

• Recognizing Numerals and Numbers
  

• Seasons
  

• Sensational Subtraction Centers
  

• Show Me the Money
  

• Squiggy Comes to Kindergarten
  

• Tallies Tell It All
  

• The Length of my Foot
  

• This is Me Glyph
  

• Triangles, Triangles, Triangles
  

• Washing Hands
  

• Ways to Celebrate in the Winter
  

• We Are Alike and We Are Different
  

• Weather Walks
  

• What Does a Cowboy Do?
  

• What's My Line?
  

• What's This Number?
  

• Who's On First?
  

• Writing Numerals
  

  1st Grade - Mathematics

• A Family of Facts
  

• A Quilt of Many Colors
  

• Add It Up
  

• Addition and Subtraction in Center Time
  

• All Sorts of Seeds!
  

• Art and Culture
  

• Bear Time
  

• Being Equal is No Monkey Business
  

• Bodacious Buttons
  

• Busy Bodies
  

• Celebrating 100
  

• Center Time
  

• Choices and Consequences
  

• Coin Counting
  

• Colorful and Musical Feelings
  

• Counting on Good Health
  

• Daily Graph
  

• Delightful Directions
  

• Don't Get "Bugged' About Missing Numbers
  

• Enjoyable Assessments
  

• Family Responsibilities
  

• Games People Play
  

• Geo Shapes
  

• Geometric Solids
  

• Geometry Center Games
  

• Greater Than and Less Than with Numbers
  

• Green Light Eating
  

• Groovy Grouping
  

• How Big is a Foot?
  

• Laundromat Lessons in Probability
  

• Let The Probability Games Begin
  

• Let's Find Out About Money
  

• Let's Learn About Numbers
  

• Literature and Ordinal Numbers
  

• Little Lima's Likely Story
  

• Lu-Lu
  

• Map Making
  

• Math and Music
  

• Missing Number
  

• Music Magic
  

• Number Push-ups
  

• Number Sense Sampler
  

• Number Sequences
  

• Number Strips
  

• Out of Sight Missing Addends
  

• Pattern Blocks
  

• Pent-up Pentominoes
  

• Playing with Tens and Ones
  

• Puzzled?
  

• Shape Stretch
  

• Skipping Patterns
  

• Spotlight on Students
  

• Sprouting Scientists!
  

• The Magic of Numbers
  

• The Old Lady and Probability
  

• The Sort of Things
  

• Tic-Tac-Toe
  

• Ticky Goes to Jr. Map School
  

• Time Capsule
  

• Welcome to the Incorporated Corporation
  

• What Shape Am I?
  

• Where in the World is Tacky the Penguin?
  

• Who Stole the Numbers?
  

• Whole Number Game Time
  

  2nd Grade - Mathematics

• Addition-There's More than One Way
  

• Balanced Diet
  

• Burning Calories
  

• Capacity Challenge
  

• Celebrating Our Nation's Diversity
  

• Chicken Pox Math
  

• Circle the Wagons a Number is Missing
  

• Cool Collectibles and Super Sorts
  

• Deja Vu
  

• Effects of Tobacco
  

• Fabulous Fraction Fun!
  

• Flip the Beans
  

• Food Pyramid
  

• Give and Take
  

• Go In and Out the Windows with Place Value
  

• Grids Galore
  

• High in the Clouds
  

• How Coordinated Are You?
  

• How Much is a Name Worth?
  

• Inchworm Measurement
  

• It's a Fact!
  

• Let's Balance
  

• Making $ents
  

• Mathematical Roadmaps
  

• Measurement Mania
  

• Mineral Munch
  

• Mr. E Graphs
  

• Numbers Away
  

• Off to See the World!
  

• Our Half-Birthday Party!
  

• Pedometer Play
  

• Picnic Field Day
  

• Place Value is as Easy as Pie!
  

• Probability Through the Year
  

• Rock Star Centers
  

• Shapes Galore
  

• Ship Shape
  

• Stirring up Fractions
  

• Subtraction-Strategies in Action!
  

• That's So Square
  

• Tonight's Homework - Watch Cartoons
  

• Value That Number!
  

• Weather Whys
  

• Weather Wizards
  

• Welcome to My World!
  

• What Did I Touch Today?
  

• What's Your Function?
  

• When Pigs Fly
  

• Where do I fit on the graph?
  

• Where do you live?
  

   Kindergarten - Content

• A Bearrific Home Adventure
  

• A Book About Me
  

• A Chick Called Saturday
  

• A Year of Growing Patterns
  

• ABC Community Walk
  

• Adaptation of The Boy Who Cried "Wolf"
  

• Animal Coverings
  

• Animal Movements
  

• Ants
  

• Author Study of Patricia Polacco's Family Stories
  

• Bean Bag Challenges
  

• Bug Hunt
  

• Building Friendships
  

• Camp Paws and Claws & Farm Animals
  

• Camp Paws and Claws: Pets
  

• Can You Do It? I Can Do It!
  

• Center Ideas for Growing Patterns
  

• Character Education Read Alouds
  

• Community Map
  

• Cultural Lit. 1: Identifying the Seasons
  

• Cultural Lit. 2: Identifying Weather Conditions
  

• Cultural Lit. 3: Identifying Seasonal Animal Behaviors
  

• Dressing for the Season
  

• Enhancing Peer Relationships
  

• Experiencing the Weather
  

• Exploring Balance
  

• Exploring the Seasons
  

• Expressing Thoughts & Feelings
  

• Fairy Tale Maps
  

• Feel the Music
  

• Five Senses and Four Seasons Quilt
  

• Generating and Recording Data
  

• Healthy, Happy Me
  

• Healthy, Happy Teeth
  

• Hello's Heard Around the World
  

• Hide & Seek Butterflies
  

• Hinges Are a Part of You
  

• Hinges I, Hinges II
  

• I Can See and Feel the Change in the Seasons
  

• Independent Learners
  

• Jack and the Beanstalk - Plant a Bean and Watch it Grow
  

• K - Act. 01: Kindergarten Exploration Tubs
  

• K - Act. 02: Name Games
  

• K - Act. 03: Graph Around the Room
  

• K - Act. 04: Shared Reading: Wishy-Washy Day
  

• K - Act. 05: Shared Reading: Greedy Cat's Breakfast
  

• K - Act. 06: Estimation
  

• K - Act. 07: Fruity Counters
  

• K - Act. 08: Language Arts Writing Experience
  

• K - Act. 09: Our Families, Yours, and Mine
  

• K - Act. 10: My Family is Important
  

• K - Act. 11: Our School is a Community
  

• K - Act. 12: Our Community Helpers
  

• K - Act. 13: Forming Relationships Using Music & Rhythm
  

• K - Act. 14: I Grow
  

• K - Act. 15: Lots of Labels
  

• K - Act. 16: Family Centers
  

• K - Act. 17: My Community Book
  

• K - Act. 18: Project School
  

• K - Act. 19: National Symbol Patterns
  

• K - Act. 20: Favorite Season Circle Graph
  

• K - Act. 21: Claude Monet Seasonal Painting
  

• K - Act. 22: Outdoor Observation
  

• K - Act. 23: Four Seasons Class Mural
  

• K - Act. 24: Vacation Matrix
  

• K - Act. 25: Animal Growth Journal
  

• K - Act. 26: Animal Research and Report
  

• K - Act. 27: Animal Track Mural
  

• K - Act. 28: Map the Path in My Father's Dragon
  

• Kindergarten Writing Lesson #1 / Narrative Prompt
  

• Let's Take a Trip!
  

• Line Dancing the Kindergarten Way!
  

• Locomotor Sequencing (K)
  

• Maori Stick Game
  

• Maps and Me
  

• Name Bingo
  

• Nursery Rhyme Rewrites
  

• Patterns and Shapes in Our Community
  

• Pets - Stuffed Animal Day
  

• Questions or Statements?
  

• Recognizing Numerals and Numbers
  

• Retelling the African Folktale Abiyoyo
  

• Seasons
  

• Simple Symbols and American Children
  

• Staying Healthy Year Round
  

• Tallies Tell It All
  

• This is Me Glyph
  

• Tortoise and Hare Races
  

• Washing Hands
  

• Ways to Celebrate in the Winter
  

• We Are Alike and We Are Different
  

• We Are All Different in Many Ways!
  

• Weather Walks
  

• What Does a Cowboy Do?
  

• Writing Numerals
  

  1st Grade - Content

• 1st Grade - Act. 01: Exploration Tubs
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 02: How Do You Feel Today?
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 03: T-Shirt Glyph
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 04: Chrysanthemum and Letter Tiles
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 05: Chrysanthemum Sound Boards
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 06: Beep, Beep, Vroom, Vroom
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 07: Seven Fat Cats
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 08: Then and Now
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 09: Freedom Quilt
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 10: Rock Art
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 11: Fairy Tale Riddles & Puppet Shows
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 12: The Little House
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 13: Five Senses Walk Around the School
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 14: Who's in Your Family
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 15: Frederick
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 16: Dancing Mice
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 17: Observing Plants Through a Journal
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 18: Seed Sort
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 19: Will it Float?
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 20: Changing Matter
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 21: Map Maker
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 22: Retelling the Tiny Seed
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 23: How Tall are Plants?
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 24: Interactive Writing
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 25: Making Maps
  

• 1st Grade - Act. 26: Going Places
  

• A Family of Facts
  

• A Fish in Water
  

• A Quilt of Many Colors
  

• ABC Fun
  

• All Sorts of Seeds!
  

• Around the World
  

• Art Smart
  

• Art and Culture
  

• Bean Bag Challenges
  

• Bear Time
  

• Busy Bodies
  

• Celebrating 100
  

• Choices and Consequences
  

• Cinderella: A Character with Culture
  

• Colorful and Musical Feelings
  

• Counting on Good Health
  

• Cultural Lit. 4: Learning to Read a Map
  

• Cultural Lit. 5: Expanding Map Vocabulary
  

• Cultural Lit. 6: Learning to Read a Regional Map
  

• Dealing with Feelings
  

• Delightful Directions
  

• Do Plants Need Water?
  

• Doing Our Jobs
  

• Exploring Balance
  

• Familiarizing Students with the 5 Food Groups
  

• Family Responsibilities
  

• Folk Dancing Fun
  

• Games People Play
  

• Green Light Eating
  

• Handy Dandy Handwriting
  

• Heavy Water
  

• How Big is a Foot?
  

• Hula Hoop Hoopla
  

• I am a Scientist
  

• Let's Find Out About Money
  

• Let's Get Skipping
  

• Let's Party!
  

• Listen, Learn, and Love Music
  

• Lower Grade Basketball Activities
  

• Map Making
  

• Marvelous Me
  

• Marvelous Moods
  

• Math and Music
  

• Music Magic
  

• Number Push-ups
  

• Personal Patriots
  

• Plant Detectives
  

• Playground Safety
  

• Postc@rds from the Net
  

• Reader's Theater
  

• Rhythm and Rhyming
  

• Seed House
  

• Shape Stretch
  

• Skipping Patterns
  

• Sock Walk (Seed Dispersal)
  

• Spotlight on Students
  

• Sprouting Scientists!
  

• The Mystery of the Sponge
  

• The Old Lady and Probability
  

• The Wonderful World of Water
  

• Tic-Tac-Toe
  

• Ticky Goes to Jr. Map School
  

• Ticky Plans His Trip to Antarctica to See Tacky
  

• Time Capsule
  

• Traditions in Our Family
  

• Water Magicians
  

• Water and Plants...How Dry I Am
  

• Water is Special
  

• Water, Water Everywhere
  

• Water: Float and Sink
  

• Welcome to the Incorporated Corporation
  

• Where in the World is Tacky the Penguin?
  

• Why Walk?
  

  2nd Grade - Content

• 2nd Grade - Act. 01: Exploration Tubs
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 02: Healthy Foods
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 03: Just a Minute
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 04: What Time Is It?
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 05: Olympics
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 06: Fractions
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 07: What Makes a Good Family?
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 08: My Rotten, Red-Headed, Brother
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 09: A Similar Look at Another Text
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 10: R-E-L-A-T-I-O-N-S-H-I-P-S
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 11: Character Sketch
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 12: Guess My Character
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 13: Horton Hears a Who
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 14: What's My Rule?
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 15: Counting Around the World
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 16: Who Do You Want for Your Friend?
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 17: Source Relay
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 18: Our Class & the Magic Pot
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 19: Rock Hounds
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 20: How to Make a Rock
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 21: Me On the Map
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 22: The World Game
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 23: Sprout Houses
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 24: Tadpole Diary
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 25: Creature Creation
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 26: It Looked Like...
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 27: How Animals Prepare for Winter
  

• 2nd Grade - Act. 28: Calendar & Weather Book
  

• All Sorts of Rocks
  

• Balanced Diet
  

• Bean Bag Challenges
  

• Burning Calories
  

• Celebrating Our Nation's Diversity
  

• Chicken Pox Math
  

• Choices Have Consequences
  

• Cloud, Rain, and Fog
  

• Community Culture Trunk
  

• Cool Collectibles and Super Sorts
  

• Cultural Lit. 7: Expand Weather Conditions Vocabulary
  

• Cultural Lit. 8: Recording Local Weather
  

• Cultural Lit. 9: Learning the Effects of Weather
  

• Cultural Museum
  

• Deja Vu
  

• Effects of Tobacco
  

• Exploring Balance
  

• Food Foldable
  

• Food Pyramid
  

• From Caterpillars to Butterflies: Life Cycles
  

• Give and Take
  

• Grandma Thinks It's Cake Baking Weather
  

• Grids Galore
  

• High in the Clouds
  

• How Much is a Name Worth?
  

• How We Use Rocks: Part 1
  

• How We Use Rocks: Part 2
  

• I Spy
  

• Joshua Disobeys!
  

• Living Life Cycles
  

• Lower Grade Basketball Activities
  

• Mathematical Roadmaps
  

• Measurement Mania
  

• Mineral Munch
  

• Mr. E Graphs
  

• My Kind of Friend
  

• Mystery Rocks
  

• Off to See the World!
  

• Pedometer Play
  

• Picnic Field Day
  

• Place Value is as Easy as Pie!
  

• Plant and Animal Changes
  

• Plant and Animal Communities
  

• Postc@rds from the Net
  

• Rock Hounds at Heart
  

• Rock Star Centers
  

• Safety Safari
  

• Ship Shape
  

• Show and Teach
  

• The Cinderella Projects
  

• The Great Rock Sort
  

• Tonight's Homework - Watch Cartoons
  

• UMNH: Create Your Own Rock!
  

• UMNH: Rock and Mineral Uses
  

• UMNH: This is Your Rock, This is My Rock
  

• Weather Whys
  

• Weather Wizards
  

• Welcome to My World!
  

• What Can I Do To Help?
  

• What Did I Touch Today?
  

• What's the Weather?
  

• Where do I fit on the graph?
  

• Where do you live?
  

For general questions about Utah's Core Curriculum contact the USOE Director of Curriculum - LYNNE GREENWOOD (lynne.greenwood@schools.utah.gov)

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