Connections All Around!

Contributor: Stefani Allegretti. Lesson ID: 14053

Connections, connections everywhere! Are you ready to find connections in a story about animals on the farm?

categories

English / Language Arts, Verbal Communication

subject
English / Language Arts
learning style
Auditory, Visual
personality style
Beaver
Grade Level
Primary (K-2)
Lesson Type
Quick Query

Lesson Plan - Get It!

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  • Would you like to learn about a puppy named Spot visiting a farm?

Spot meets lots of friendly animals and sees all kinds of exciting things.

  • Can you guess what he finds?

Maybe a mooing cow, a clucking chicken, or even a bouncing bunny!

Get ready to hop, moo, and baa along with Spot as you discover how all these animals and events are connected. Dive in and see what surprises are waiting for you and Spot on the farm!

Watch the video below to read along with Spot Goes to the Farm by Eric Hill.

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Find Spot!

  • Did you see Spot?
  • Where did Spot go?

Spot went to the farm!

  • What was Spot's Dad helping him look for on the farm?

Spot's Dad helped him look for baby animals.

Spot looked in lots of places for the baby animals.

He looked in the stable.

He looked behind a bush.

He looked in the barn.

He looked in other places too.

Every time Spot searched, he was looking for baby animals.

  • Did you notice how all of his searching was connected to finding them?

There were some baby animals that Spot could not find.

  • Do you remember the baby animals Spot could not find on the farm?

Spot could not find any foals or baby horses.

Spot could not find any lambs or baby sheep.

Spot could not find any ducklings or baby ducks.

Spot could not find any calves or baby cows.

After looking and looking, Spot found some baby animals on the farm!

Practice!

  • Do you remember which baby animals Spot found?

Drag and drop the animals Spot found into the correct box below!

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Awesome job! Spot found those baby animals!

  • Can you see what those baby animals have in common?

The pigs, horses, chickens, and cows share the same home — they all live on the farm!

Wow! You did it! You found all the connections!

Keep going in the Got It? section to see what you remember about Spot on the farm.

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