About This Lesson
Focus: An introduction to nursery rhymes and fables, including Mother Goose poems and Aesop’s fables. By listening to nursery rhymes and repeating or reciting them, students learn vocabulary and build phonemic awareness. Well-known fables introduce students to new vocabulary and prompt discussion of character, virtues, and behavior.
Number of Lessons: 12
Lesson Time: 50 minutes each. Each lesson may be divided into shorter segments.
Individual Resources: Read Aloud Anthology, Image Cards, Flip Book, Read Aloud Supplemental Guide
