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Lesson Plan
Exploring Sets through Math-Related Book Pairs
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| Grades | K – 2 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Standard Lesson |
| Estimated Time | Three 50-minute sessions |
| Lesson Author |
Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan |
| Publisher |
MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY
- One, Two, One Pair! by Bruce McMillan
- What Comes in 2’s, 3’s, and 4’s? by Suzanne Aker
- Other books selected from the provided booklist
STUDENT INTERACTIVES
Grades 3 – 10 | Student Interactive | Writing & Publishing Prose
This interactive invites students to create original multigenre, multimodal works--one drawing and three written texts--making the tool flexible for multiple writing activities.
Grades K – 12 | Student Interactive | Writing & Publishing Prose
The Stapleless Book can be used for taking notes while reading, making picture books, collecting facts, or creating vocabulary booklets . . . the possibilities are endless!
PRINTOUTS
- Assessment Criteria: Class Book
- Assessment Criteria: Read Aloud
- Other Suggested Math-Related Book Pairs for Sets and Skip-Counting
- Format Options for the Class Book
- Finding Sets of 2 (pairs)
- Finding Sets of 3’s, 4’s, 5’s and 6’s
WEBSITES
PREPARATION
- Gather the books needed for the lesson from the booklist.
- Make appropriate copies of Pairs Homework Activity Sheet, Sets of 3, 4, 5, 6 Activity Sheet, Suggested Criteria for Assessment: Read-Aloud, and Suggested Criteria for Assessment: Class Book.
- Test the Stapleless Book and Multigenre Mapper on your computers to familiarize yourself with the tools and ensure that you have the Flash plug-in installed. You can download the plug-in from the technical support page.

