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What to create	Lesson plan
Which subject	English
What topic	Sentence Writing
What length (min)	60
What age group	Year or Grade 4
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Any other preferences	Include a do now and exit ticket. Apply two examples each of precise praise and narrative responses and dvt under the do now. Also include an agenda and materials list. Under the lesson steps, include practice problems, multiple choice, fill in the blank, and vocabulary. Under the exit ticket, identify some examples of the key 3 value of rigor. Last identify several misconceptions. Include worksheets.

Lesson Plan: Sentence Writing

Grade Level: 4

Duration: 60 Minutes

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Agenda

1. Do Now (5 mins)
2. Introduction to Sentence Writing (10 mins)
3. Key Concepts (15 mins)
4. Guided Practice (15 mins)
5. Independent Practice (10 mins)
6. Exit Ticket (5 mins)

Materials

• Whiteboard and markers
• Sentence Writing Worksheets
• Projector for visual aids
• Pencils and erasers
• Vocabulary cards

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Do Now

Instructions: Write a complete sentence using the following prompt: "The cat..."

Examples of Precise Praise:

• "Great job using a descriptive word in your sentence!"
• "Your sentence has a clear subject and verb. Well done!"

Narrative Responses:

• "You wrote, 'The cat chased the butterfly.' That's a vivid image! Can you think of another action the cat might do?"
• "I like how you started with 'The cat.' It gives your sentence a strong beginning. Try to add an adjective!"

Developmentally Appropriate Tasks:

1. In pairs, share your sentence and explain why you chose that specific action for the cat.
2. Choose a different animal and write a new sentence.

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Introduction to Sentence Writing (10 mins)

Objective: Understand the structure of a simple sentence, including the subject, verb, and object.

Discussion Points:

• What makes a complete sentence?
• Identify subjects and verbs in sentences.

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Key Concepts (15 mins)

1. Parts of a Sentence:

   • Subject: Who or what the sentence is about.
   • Verb: What the subject is doing.
   • Object: What the action is being done to (if applicable).

2. Structure of a Simple Sentence:

   • Example: "The dog (subject) barks (verb)."

3. Vocabulary:

   • Subject
   • Verb
   • Object
   • Complete Sentence

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Guided Practice (15 mins)

Practice Problems

1. Identify the subject and verb in the following sentences:

   • "The bird sings beautifully."
   • "The children play soccer every Saturday."

2. Complete the following sentences by adding a subject and verb:

   • "___ (subject) jumps."
   • "___ (subject) reads a book."

3. Multiple Choice: Choose the correct subject:

   • a) Runs
   • b) The cat
   • c) Quickly

4. Fill in the Blank: "__ (subject) is (verb) at the park."

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Independent Practice (10 mins)

Instructions: Complete the sentence writing worksheet provided. You will draft 5 complete sentences using the structure you learned.

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Homework

Tasks:

1. Write 3 sentences about your favorite hobby.
2. Underline the subject and circle the verb in each sentence.

Correct Answers:

• (Answers will vary based on individual’s hobby).

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Exit Ticket (5 mins)

Instructions: Write down one example for each of the three key values of rigor that we touched on today regarding sentence writing.

• Rigor Example 1:
• Rigor Example 2:
• Rigor Example 3:

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Misconceptions

1. Every sentence must have an object: Some sentences, like "The cat sleeps," do not need an object.
2. Questions are not sentences: Questions can also be complete sentences, e.g., "Where is the cat?"
3. All sentences need to be long: Short sentences can be complete and effective too.

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Worksheets

1. Sentence Writing Worksheet
   • Section 1: Identify the subject and verb in the given sentences.
   • Section 2: Complete the sentences.
   • Section 3: Write your sentences based on the provided prompts.
2. Vocabulary Worksheet
   • Match words to their definitions and use each in a sentence.

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This lesson plan provides a comprehensive framework for teaching sentence writing to fourth-grade students. The structure encourages interaction, critical thinking, and the application of knowledge through various activities.