Use the calendar to name today's day, month, and date
Exercise
Difficulty 1
~1 min
hist.gK.s.chr.calendar_routine.ex_01
Point And Name
Prompt
Look at the class calendar. Point to today's square. Tell me 'Today is ___' using the day-of-week word.
M-K-S-CHR-EX-01
Chart
Physical / non-image
Reference image of MG-2 Calendar Anchor Chart with today's square highlighted.
How it's presented
mode
point and name
Answer criteria
type
observational rubric
criteria
points to correct squarenames day of weekuses sentence frame
Hints
- Find the special today-marker (yellow star) on the calendar.
- If you forget, look at the day-of-week strip above the calendar.
Misconceptions to watch
- Pointing to yesterday's square instead
- Saying the date number (8) instead of the day name (Monday)
Used in lessons