First Grade Lesson Plans

English Language Arts Grade 1 (2023)

• 1st Grade - Act. 08: Then and Now
• 1st Grade Lesson Ideas: Code & Go Mouse
• Acting Out Student Stories with Robots
• Amelia Bedelia Up Close! Closely Reading a Classic Story
• Animal Study: From Fiction to Facts
• CVC Words
• Casting Shadows Across Literacy and Science
• Cowboys and Castles: Interacting With Fractured Texas Tales
• Creating Question and Answer Books through Guided Research
• Diagram It! Identifying, Comparing, and Writing About Nonfiction Texts
• Digital Story Comprehension and Retelling
• Digraph ch
• Hello Ruby - Expedition to the Internet Unplugged
• LETRS Application of Concepts: General Classroom Atmosphere and Feedback
• LETRS Application of Concepts: Teaching Beginning Decoding and Spelling 7e
• Mail Time! An Integrated Postcard and Geography Study
• Poetry Portfolios: Using Poetry to Teach Reading
• Poetry Suitcase
• Retelling Folktales Through Short Films
• Retelling the African Folktale Abiyoyo
• Segment Sounds and Review Words with Long "O" and Long "I"
• Sounding Out Activities
• Spelling: Y as a Vowel and a Consonant
• Teaching About Story Structure Using Fairy Tales
• Text Talk: Julius, the Baby of the World
• The Cinderella Projects
• Unplugged: My Favorite Things

Health Education - 1st Grade

• 1st Grade Lesson Ideas: Code & Go Mouse

Mathematics Grade 1

• 1st Grade Lesson Ideas: Code & Go Mouse
• Blue Bot Detective: Finding Unknown Numbers
• Building Shapes with Picasso Tiles
• Comparing Numbers Using KEVA Planks
• Counting on with Blue Bots
• Fast Food Fun
• Mathematical Modeling Tasks - Actual Size (Picture Book Library)
• Mouse Gets the Cheese (Picture Book Library)
• Pieces of Fruit (Picture Book Library)
• School Shapes (Picture Book Library)
• Snails and Crabs Numbers (Picture Book Library)
• The Doubling Pot (Picture Book Library)
• The Little Blue Truck (Picture Book Library)
• What Do You See? (Picture Book Library)
• What if You Had Kangaroo Feet? (Picture Book Library)

Physical Education - Grade 1 [Spring 2016]

• Elementary PE Individual Jump Rope Skills
• Jump Rope Assisted Jumping
• Locomotor Movement Lesson Plan
• Parkour Unit Plan
• Virginia Reel Lesson Plan

SEEd - Grade 1

• 1.3.2 Lesson Plan - Light on Objects
• 1.3.3 Video 1 - Effect of Materials
• 1.3.4 Lesson Plan - Design a Light or Sound Device
• 1st - Why Water Matters
• 1st Grade - Act. 17: Observing Plants Through a Journal
• Animal Habitats through iPad Lesson Plan
• Animal Report Documentary Film
• Baby Looks Like Mom Lesson Plan
• Blue Bot Baby Communication
• Blue Bot with Movement of the Sky
• Casting Shadows Across Literacy and Science
• Comparing Numbers Using KEVA Planks
• Good Vibrations Lesson Plan
• In the Dark Lesson Plan
• K-2 Shared Research: Bats and Making Class Video
• Life Cycles
• Mother and Baby Animal Patterns
• Name that Season!
• Name that Season!*
• Plant Investigation
• Seeds Experiment 1st Grade
• Shine a Light On KEVA Planks and Picasso Tiles
• Simon Lights (Says) Lesson Plan
• Sun's Relation to My Shadow Lesson Plan
• Sunrise, Sunset, and Seasons Lesson Plan
• Surviving in your Surroundings with Blue Bots
• Taking Care of Baby Lesson Plan
• The Light Show Lesson Plan
• Young Grass Looks a Lot Like Old Grass Lesson Plan

Social Studies - 1st Grade (2024)

• 1st Grade - Act. 09: Freedom Quilt
• 1st Grade - Act. 21: Map Maker
• 1st Grade - Act. 25: Making Maps
• 1st Grade - Act. 26: Going Places
• 1st Grade Lesson Ideas: Code & Go Mouse
• American Founders and Constitution Month Constitutional Fitness
• Around the World
• Capturing Utah's Symbols and Landmarks
• Choices and Consequences
• Community Buildings Walking Field Trip
• Community Helpers
• Community Helpers
• Cottontail Tames Wood, Water, and Rock
• Cultural Lit. 4: Learning to Read a Map
• Cultural Lit. 5: Expanding Map Vocabulary
• Cultural Lit. 6: Learning to Read a Regional Map
• Delightful Directions
• Doing Our Jobs
• Family Responsibilities
• Folk Dancing Fun
• Games People Play
• Introduction to Inquiry Mysteries, Grades K-1
• Let's Party!
• Map Making
• Occupations- A Genius Hour Lesson
• Postc@rds from the Net
• School Workers Lesson Plan
• Ticky Goes to Jr. Map School
• Ticky Plans His Trip to Antarctica to See Tacky
• Time Capsule
• Traditions in Our Family
• Where in the World is Tacky the Penguin?
• Why Buzzard Is a Loner
• Why Do People Move?

Elementary Library Media (K-5)

• A Cinderella Story (Grade 2)
• A. A. Milne Lesson Plan
• Air Has Pressure
• Analyzing Commercials
• Analyzing Commercials
• Animals in the Ecosystems
• Animals in the Ecosystems
• Applied Digital Skills Lesson - Earth Day
• Archaeology in the Marshes Around the Great Salt Lake
• Arty Smarty: Exploring Various Mediums in Picture Books
• Arty Smarty: Exploring Various Mediums in Picture Books
• Banned Books (4-5)
• Banned Books (4-5)
• Be Internet Awesome: Don't Fall For Fake, Vocabulary
• Be Internet Awesome: Don't Fall for Fake, Lesson 1 - Pop ups, catfishing, and other scams
• Be Internet Awesome: Don't Fall for Fake, Lesson 2 - Who's this 'talking to me'?
• Be Internet Awesome: Don't Fall for Fake, Lesson 4 - Spotting untrustworthy information online
• Be Internet Awesome: Don't Fall for Fake, Lesson 5 - If we were a search engine
• Be Internet Awesome: Don't Fall for Fake, Lesson 6 - Practicing internet search
• Be Internet Awesome: Don't Fall for Fake, Lesson 7 - Interland: Reality River
• Be Internet Awesome: It’s Cool to be Kind, Lesson 1.1 - Noticing feelings
• Be Internet Awesome: It’s Cool to be Kind, Lesson 1.2 - Practicing empathy
• Be Internet Awesome: It’s Cool to be Kind, Lesson 2.1 - Your kindness gram
• Be Internet Awesome: It’s Cool to be Kind, Lesson 2.2 - Ways to show kindness
• Be Internet Awesome: It’s Cool to be Kind, Lesson 3 - From negative to nice
• Be Internet Awesome: It’s Cool to be Kind, Lesson 4 - About your tone
• Be Internet Awesome: Secure Your Secrets, Lesson 4 - Interland: Tower of Treasure
• Be Internet Awesome: Share with Care, Lesson 1 - When not to share
• Be Internet Awesome: Share with Care, Lesson 3 - That's not what I meant!
• Be Internet Awesome: Share with Care, Lesson 4 - Frame it
• Be Internet Awesome: Share with Care, Lesson 5 - Whose profile is this, anyway?
• Be Internet Awesome: Share with Care, Lesson 7 - Interland: Mindful Mountain
• Be Internet Awesome: Share with Care, Vocabulary
• Because I Stubbed My Toe (Grade K - 1)
• Because I Stubbed My Toe (Grade K - 1)
• Branding Iron
• Bubble, Bubble, Pop
• Cloud Identification
• Copyright in the Real World (Part 1)
• Create & Refine a News Broadcast (4th Grade)
• Create a Book (Grade 3-6)
• Create a Book (Grade 3-6)
• Creativity & Sharing Fairly
• Design an Animal
• Digital Influence
• Digital Story Comprehension and Retelling
• Do You Know Dewey (3rd Grade)
• Elements of Media- Music
• Evaluating Internet Sources (Grade 3-4)
• Fiction/Narrative and Non-fiction/Informational
• First Grade Animal Research Lesson Plan
• Fruit or Veggie Ads
• Goldilocks' Chair - Stem Design (Grade K-2)
• Gr 1 St 2: Messages are Constructed
• Gr 1-2 St 1: Define Basic Terms Media Literacy
• Gr 3-4 St 1: Define Basic Terms Media Literacy
• Gr 5 St 1: Define Basic Terms Media Literacy
• Gr K St 1: Define Basic Terms Media Literacy
• Habitats & Photography
• How Your Library is Arranged
• Informational Website: As Easy as 1, 2, 3...
• It’s Great to Create & Play Fair
• Kindness Counts Tracking Program
• Learning about polar bears (or any topic)
• Libraries are Important in Our World
• Libraries are Quiet for a Reason
• Media Consequences- Violence
• NetSafe Utah: What is Personal Information? (Grades K-3)
• Notes on Plagiarism (3-5)
• One True Story, Told Two Ways
• One True Story, Told Two Ways
• Organizing Information Lesson - Sorting Pictures
• Parts of a Book
• Poetry Suitcase
• Positive Online Interactions
• Positive Online Interactions
• Rank and Defend
• Respect the Person
• Round Robin Books (Grade K-1)
• Same/Different in Media Literacy Context
• Sharing Fairly
• Social Studies: Quilts
• Staying Safe Online
• Story Elements with Picture Books
• Structure and Function of Plants and Animals
• The American Revolution Genius Hour Plan
• U.S. Symbols, States, and Flags
• Using Destiny Quest (4-5)
• Why Libraries??

K-5 Computer Science

• 2nd Grade Lesson Ideas: Code & Go Mouse
• 3rd Grade Ozobots: Harlem Grown
• 4th Grade Ozobots: Pip and the Bamboo Path
• 4th Grade Ozobots: The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System
• 5th Grade Lesson Ideas: Dash Robots
• 7-Plank KEVA Challenge
• Algorithms with Code and Go Mouse
• Amazing Angles With Ozobots
• Animal Energy Sources and Blue Bots
• Binary Code and Sorting Networks
• Blue Bot Baby Communication
• Blue Bot Bingo (Vocabulary Review)
• Blue Bot Bug Dance
• Blue Bot Debugging with Grace Hopper
• Blue Bot Detective: Finding Unknown Numbers
• Blue Bot Finds Sight Words
• Blue Bot Math Coding
• Blue Bot with Movement of the Sky
• Blue Bots Explore Life Cycles
• Blue Bots and Greek/Latin Roots
• Blue-Bot Digraphs
• Blue-Bot Roundup
• Blue-Bot Spelling
• Break it Down with KEVA Planks
• Build a Snowman with Blue Bots
• Building Fractions with Magnetic Tiles
• Building Shapes with Picasso Tiles
• Building with Patterns
• Changing Surroundings With KEVA Planks
• Code a Castle with Brain Flakes
• Coding to 20
• Coding with Origami
• Comparing Numbers Using KEVA Planks
• Comparing Numbers Using KEVA Planks
• Computer Decoder: Dorothy Vaughan - Unplugged
• Conditionals with Ozobots
• Counting Coins with Blue Bots
• Counting on with Blue Bots
• Dance Algorithm Challenge
• Data Privacy Unplugged
• Discussing Copyright
• Evolution of the Telephone
• Exploring Personal Pronouns with Blue Bots
• Fast Food Fun
• Figurative Language with Spheros
• Finch Robot (Wild Thornberry)
• Fossils Game and Ozobots
• Geometric Shapes With KEVA Planks
• Halloween (Holiday) Data Collection with Zometools
• Halloween with Blue Bots
• Halloween with Sphero
• Hands-On Coding Introduction
• Hardware and Software Analogies
• Hello Ruby - Expedition to the Internet Unplugged
• Hello Ruby - Expedition to the Internet Unplugged
• Hello Ruby - Maps, Mazes, and Algorithms Unplugged
• Hello Ruby-Collaboration Unplugged
• Hello Ruby: Events - Unplugged
• Hello Ruby: Loops - Unplugged
• Identifying Rhyming Words with BlueBots
• If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Code & Go Mice
• Indi Bot Math Path
• Intro to Algorithms - What Are They?
• Intro to Ozobot Blockly
• Intro to Patterns
• Intro to Sphero
• Introduction to Micro:bit
• Introduction to Using Pages
• KEVA Building Challenge
• KEVA Plank ABCs
• KEVA Planks: Solving the Problem of Erosion
• Keep Cool with Legos
• Kindergarten Qobo Robot: Are You A Snail?
• Kindergarten Qobo Robot: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
• Legos, Landforms and Water
• Let’s Help Debug Blue-Bots
• Map Your Way to School With Ozobots
• Measurements With Spheros
• Mimicking Nature with Ozobots
• Morse Code with Little Bits
• Order of Operations with Blue Bots
• Ordering Fractions with an Ozobot
• Ozobot Opinion Writing
• Ozobot Rounding
• Ozobot Santa
• Ozobot Space Mission With Fractions
• Ozobot Thanksgiving Parade
• Ozobots Color Code Introduction
• Ozobots and Opinions
• Ozobots and Story Sequencing
• Ozobots and Westward Expansion
• Ozobots and the Ring of Fire
• Patterns of Waves with Ozobots
• Picasso Tiles and Code & Go Mouse Haunted Maze
• Plotting with Ozobots
• Pop Star: Creating Functions with Ozobots
• Potions For Ozobots
• Presenting Data with KEVA Planks
• Properties of Matter and Lego Creations
• Protecting the Landscape with KEVA Planks
• Pulling with LEGO WEDO 2.0
• Quadrilateral Fun With Spheros
• Recording Measurements With Sphero
• Retell Fairy Tales with Ozobots
• Robot Line Tag Unplugged
• Secret Handshake Sequencing
• Security Superheroes
• Sequencing and Creating with Zometools - Grade 1
• Sequencing with Tangrams
• Shine a Light On KEVA Planks and Picasso Tiles
• Snowman Algorithms
• Solving Problems and Decomposition with Zometools - Grade 3
• Sorting Networks
• Sorting and Counting Objects in Categories
• Spelling With Algorithms
• Sphero Algorithm Challenge
• Sphero Christmas Challenge
• Sphero Collisions and Energy Transfer
• Sphero Coordinate Plane Scavenger Hunt
• Sphero Editing
• Sphero Food Chains
• Sphero Maze and Figurative Language
• Sphero Mazes
• Sphero Measurement
• Sphero Olympic Gymnastics
• Sphero Olympics D1 - 400 M
• Sphero and Gravity
• Sphero indi Introduction 1: Stop, Go and Slow
• Sphero indi Introduction 2: Turning
• Sphero indi Introduction 3: All the Sweet Moves
• Spheros, Speed, and Energy
• Spreading Seeds With Blue Bots
• Storytelling and Technology Exploration
• Surviving in your Surroundings with Blue Bots
• That Could be a Computer
• Transmitting Messages with Sphero
• Unplugged Algorithm Location Challenge
• Unplugged Internet Safety Jeopardy
• Unplugged Weather Data
• Unplugged Weather and Behavior
• Unplugged: Add and Subtract as a Network
• Unplugged: Diversity in Technology
• Unplugged: Hardward and Software 4th Grade
• Unplugged: Hardware and Software
• Unplugged: My Favorite Things
• Unplugged: Networks and Writing
• Unplugged: Password Power Up
• Unplugged: Patterns of Survival
• Unplugged: Properties of Matter
• Unplugged: Sequencing and Storytelling with Emojis
• Unplugged: Sorting Devices
• Unplugged: Sports and Coding
• Unplugged: Step-by-Step Story Writing
• Unplugged: Troubleshooting Game 2nd Grade
• Unplugged: Troubleshooting Game 5th Grade
• WEDO 2.0 LEGO: Flooding
• WeDo 2.0 Intro: Glowing Snail
• What is a Computer?