Micro Lesson Plan 1 I. RATIONALE: When students learn about shapes, they develop problem solve skills by sorting shapes depending on their characteristics. Learning about shapes helps students to build knowledge about bigger concepts that they will use throughout their school years. II. OVERVIEW Grade Level: Kindergarten Subject(s): Mathematics Topic of Study: Shapes Time Allotment: 30 minutes Standards: K.G.A.2 Correctly name shapes regardless of their orientation or overall size (e.g., circle, triangle, square, rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid, hexagon, cube, cone, cylinder, sphere). K.G.B.5 Model shapes in the world by building shapes from components (e.g., use sticks and clay balls) and drawing shapes. Language Standards: K.W.2 With guidance and support from adults, use a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose informative/explanatory texts in which they name what they are writing about and supply some information about the topic. K.SL.2 Confi...