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Which subject	Reading
What topic	Comprehension
What length (min)	30
What age group	Year or Grade 1
Class size	20
What curriculum
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan

Topic

Comprehension

Objectives

• Students will be able to identify the main idea of a text.
• Students will summarize a text in their own words.
• Students will ask and answer questions about the text.

Materials

• Age-appropriate storybooks or short passages
• Whiteboard and markers
• Comprehension worksheets
• Pencils and crayons
• Sticky notes

Grade/Age Group

Grade 1

Subject

Reading

Class Size

20 students

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards for Reading Literature, specifically focusing on key ideas and details.

Lesson Length

30 minutes

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction to the Lesson	5 minutes	Briefly introduce the topic of comprehension. Engage students by asking what they think comprehension means.
2	Read Aloud	10 minutes	Read a story or passage aloud. Pause to ask questions about the main idea and details.
3	Guided Discussion	5 minutes	Discuss the story with the class. Ask questions that steer them to identify the main idea and key details.
4	Independent Work	7 minutes	Give students a comprehension worksheet to summarize the text. Provide prompts for main ideas and summaries.
5	Review & Check Homework	3 minutes	Use sticky notes for students to write main ideas. Collect worksheets, review them without student presentations.

Homework

• Students will take home a short passage and write one or two sentences summarizing it, focusing on the main idea.

Assessment

• Collect and review the comprehension worksheets and homework for understanding and correctness.

Additional Notes

• Ensure a supportive environment where all students feel comfortable discussing their thoughts.
• Encourage students to use illustrations in their summaries to demonstrate understanding.
• Adapt read-aloud texts for varying levels of understanding within the classroom.

Lesson script