Rhyming Words Using Goodnight Moon By Margaret Wise Brown LISA MOONEY EXC 7390

Lesson Plan Class Description: Appropriate for a small group of first grade students. The students have demonstrated understanding of word families. The students demonstrate the ability to differentiate same and different final ending sounds. Objective: The student will identify and match rhyming words from a familiar text.

Materials Big book version of Goodnight Moon, by Margaret Wise Brown. Chart paper/marker Power point presentation

Activity Introduce book, Goodnight Moon, to the students. Take time to look at each page and have the students talk about what they see on each page. Present the story to the class through sign language and oral reading. Point out the picture of the objects mentioned throughout the story.

Re-Read the story. Write down the sets of rhyming words on chart paper. Have the students read the groups of rhyming words on the chart and again on the list provided. Review the rhyming words with the pictures provided in the presentation. Students can match rhyming words on the presentation

Rhyming words in the story balloon kittens mouse bear clock brush moon mittens house chair sock hush

TIME TO RHYME Balloon Moon

kittens mittens

house mouse

bear chair

sock clock

mush brush hush

Match the Rhyming Words Mitten sock brush balloon house chair bear kitten hush mouse moon clock

Choose the word that rhymes with balloon Mitten sock brush balloon house chair bear kitten hush mouse moon clock

It is moon moon

Choose the word that rhymes with kitten Mitten sock brush balloon house chair bear kitten hush mouse moon clock

It is mitten Mitten

Choose the word that rhymes with chair Mitten sock brush balloon house chair bear kitten hush mouse moon clock

It is bear bear

Choose the word that rhymes with mouse Mitten sock brush balloon house chair bear kitten hush mouse moon clock

It is house house

Choose the word that rhymes with brush Mitten sock brush balloon house chair bear kitten hush mouse moon clock

It is hush hush

Choose the word that rhymes with clock Mitten sock brush balloon house chair bear kitten hush mouse moon clock

It is sock sock

Follow up activities Students can copy rhyming words from the chart and draw their own pictures. Students can create sentences with the sets of rhyming words. Students can list more rhyming words to each set found in the story. Students can work together to write a new story with rhyming words they added.