October 2025

Pumpkin Party!

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Academic Standards

 

Learning Objective:

Children will sequence the steps of a pumpkin going from seed to jack-o’- lantern.

 

Science Focus:

plants

 

Page 4 Skill:

read a chart

 

Social Studies Focus:

production of goods

 

Vocabulary:

sprouted, harvest, customers, cashier, decorated

 

CCSS:

RI.2.1 key details; RI.2.2 identify the main topic; RI.2.4 determine meanings of words; RI.2.10 read informational texts; RF.2.4 read on-level texts; W.2.3 write sequence of events; SL.2.1 collaborative conversations; SL.2.3 ask and answer questions; L.2.2 capitalization

 

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