Learning To Use A Calendar

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Video: Learning To Use A Calendar

Before students recognize that holidays are celebrated on special days, they must first learn ways of using a calendar and recognize how a calendar is organized. Students learn about days, weeks, months, and years on a calendar. They also learn about the relationship between the calendar and the Earth's movement around the sun.

Student Application

Recognize how a calendar can organize days, weeks, months and years and how it's related to the Earth's movement around the Sun.


Learning Objectives

  1. Students will understand that a day is a period of time from early morning to late at night.
  2. Students will understand the days of the week. A week is made up of seven days. The first day of a week is Sunday, followed by Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. There are two special days in each week, Saturday ...

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Supporting Activities

  1. Before viewing the video

    1. Anticipatory Set: Hold up a blank calendar with good pictures. Turn the pages, showing the pictures and the calendar pages. Ask the children what the object you are holding is called. Record responses. Tell them it is a calendar and that they are going to watch an in...

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