Lesson Plan: Calendars: Days, Weeks, Months, and Years
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to read calendars and investigate the number of days in a week, month, or year and the number of months in a year.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- read calendars to discover how many days are in each month,
- say how many days are in a week, a year, and a leap year,
- say how many weeks and months are in a year,
- write and order dates,
- use calendars to answer questions.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- the months of the year and their order.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- converting units of time.
