Free 1st Grade Naming Pets Lesson Plan

Topic: Naming pets

Objectives & Outcomes

• By the end of this lesson, students will be able to name at least 3 pets.

Materials

• Picture cards of different pets (dogs, cats, birds, etc.)
• List of pet names for students to practice with

Warm-up

• Review nouns and adjectives.
• Ask students if they have any pets at home, and what their names are.
• Write their responses on the board.

Direct Instruction

• Introduce the new vocabulary words "pet" and "name."
• Ask students to think about a pet that they know and imagine what its name might be.
• Write their responses on the board.
• Ask students to think about what their own pet's name is. Write their responses on the board.

Guided Practice

• Divide students into small groups.
• Give each group a set of pictures of different pets.
• Have them look at the pictures and guess what the names of the pets might be.
• Write the names on the board next to the pictures.
• Ask students to share their guesses with the rest of the class.

Independent Practice

• Give each student a sheet with pictures of different pets.
• Have them name the pets and write the names on the page.

Closure

• Ask the students to share one thing they learned about naming pets.
• Review the different ways to name pets and the importance of giving pets names.

Assessment

• Observe the students during the guided and independent practice to see if they are able to name their pets.
• Collect the students' worksheets to assess their understanding of the different ways to name pets.