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A guided reading lesson plan for Grade 1, built around the anchor text Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. (example picture book), targeting color/animal vocabulary, predictions from pictures, fluency through repetition and rhythm.
A UK Pearson Edexcel International A Level English Literature lesson (Unit 1: Post-2000 Poetry) analyzing Sue Boyle's poem 'A Leisure Centre is also a Temple of Learning,' focusing on meaning, form, language devices, and the theme of female beauty/aging.
Part 2 (Unit 2: Beginning Sounds) of the 12-part 'Road to Reading' foundational reading-intervention program, teaching students to connect letter names to the sounds at the beginning of words.
A guided reading lesson plan for Grade 3, built around the anchor text Charlotte's Web by E.B. White (Chapter 1: "Before Breakfast"), targeting characters, setting, and vocabulary.
A 13-part bundle of guided-reading lesson plans, one per grade level from Kindergarten through Grade 12, each built around a grade-appropriate book (e.g., a picture book for Grade 1, "Of Mice and Men" for Grade 10, "The Great Gatsby" for Grade 11) with matching discussion, vocabulary, and comprehension activities.
Teach students to write an acrostic poem using a scaffolded interactive-notebook structure, for National Poetry Month.
A 10-day mini-unit lesson plan teaching Greek and Latin roots, vocabulary strategies (synonyms, antonyms, homophones, analogies, context clues), and word comprehension through interactive activities, games, notes, and projects.
A teacher's guide of hands-on phonics activities using physical letter tiles to build alphabet recognition, letter sounds, and word-building skills.
A structured lesson plan teaching students to write a five-line cinquain poem, using an interactive notebook template as scaffolding, ending in a class poetry anthology/display.
A nursery-rhyme literacy kit teaching phonemic awareness, story structure, retelling skills, vocabulary, and sequencing through the 'Itsy Bitsy Spider' rhyme.
A two-lesson resource teaching middle school students vocabulary related to the founding of the 13 colonies and how to read and analyze a historical data table.
Are you looking for a clear and structured way to teach antonym diamante poems? This resource will guide students step-by-step through writing a diamante poem using antonyms. It will help students understand both the 7-line poem structure and how opposites connect within their writing. With a combination of examples, interactive…
Provide speech-language and early-literacy support activities (vocabulary, phonemic awareness, comprehension, retell) built around a shared reading of the picture book 'I Need a Hug' by Aaron Blabey, themed around forest animals.
Eight-day high-school lesson plan teaching written expression/descriptive language skills (adjective level, color specificity, imagery, similes/metaphors) as the second part of a two-part writing-strategy series (following 'Writing Organization').
A systematic, sequential 82-lesson hands-on phonics program ("Guided Word Building" by Joan Westley, published by Rainbow Horizons Publishing/Primary Concepts) that teaches phonics patterns and phonemic awareness through building words with letter tiles across 8 skill sections.
A reading comprehension worksheet built around a persuasive passage about a fictional car video-calling device (Carocam), designed for use as a substitute-teacher lesson plan or independent reading comprehension/assessment activity.
Teach the historical origins of the U.S. Constitution (Ancient Greek/Roman influences, Enlightenment philosophers, Iroquois Confederacy, English law) through a full lesson plan, vocabulary development, note-taking, and assessment package.
A short-story analysis worksheet packet and two-lesson teaching plan for D.H. Lawrence's 'The Rocking-Horse Winner,' building reading comprehension, vocabulary, and symbolism analysis skills for high school/AP Literature and ESL/ELL students.
A three-day lesson plan teaching students the IRACE method (Indent, Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain) for writing extended-response answers using textual evidence.
Provide a speech-language/early-literacy companion packet to accompany a shared reading of 'Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie' (by Kimberly & James Dean), targeting AAC/core vocabulary use, letter/phonemic awareness, comprehension, and vocabulary for early literacy learners including special education/speech-language populations
A 10-day lesson-plan packet with supporting materials for teaching students to write a structured five-paragraph opinion essay.
A reading comprehension worksheet and matching lesson plan built around a biographical text on Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space, to build reading, speaking, and vocabulary skills while introducing themes of perseverance and overcoming barriers of race and gender.
Language-literacy book companion packet built around the children's book 'If You Ever Want to Bring a Circus to the Library, DON'T!' by Elise Parsley, for shared reading, core vocabulary, and early literacy/speech skill-building with emergent or complex communicators.
A two-part middle school lesson plan teaching students how to write summaries of short stories, culminating in a collaborative group summary-writing activity using Chris Van Allsburg picture books.