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Take part in a teacher-led guided reading lesson built around Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. (example picture book): warm-up/prediction discussion, shared or independent reading, and post-reading comprehension/discussion or writing activities focused on color/animal vocabulary, predictions…
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.
Complete 9 lessons of hands-on activities (Match the Sounds, Letters for Sounds, Tricky Consonants, Sound Sorting, ABC Picture Book, Picture Lotto, Where Is the Sound?, Fun Phrases, Read Along with Me) using letter lotto boards, ABC pictures, picture lotto boards, and sound boxes; read the 'Tongue Twisters A-Z' book…
Take part in a teacher-led guided reading lesson built around Charlotte's Web by E.B. White (Chapter 1: "Before Breakfast"): warm-up/prediction discussion, shared or independent reading, and post-reading comprehension/discussion or writing activities focused on 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.
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.
Teach students to write an acrostic poem using a scaffolded interactive-notebook structure, for National Poetry Month.
Use physical alphabet letter tiles and letter-cluster tiles to play structured games/activities (e.g., Letter Bingo, Letter Lotto, 52 Pick-Up, LetterLand, word scrambles, cross-words) that build letter recognition, sounds, and spelling patterns.
Take part in a teacher-led guided reading lesson built around Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel (example Level J-K book): warm-up/prediction discussion, shared or independent reading, and post-reading comprehension/discussion or writing activities focused on making predictions using text clues and…
Free download Participate in teacher-led warm-up sentence completions, guided practice choosing words for blanks, small-group vocabulary matching/synonym-antonym/homophone activities, complete an embedded 10-question quiz, and write a short creative-writing paragraph using vocabulary words.
Whisper-read the leveled book while tracking print, learn and use target vocabulary (Australia, balance, pouch, joey, mob), answer comprehension questions with textual evidence, complete a word-work task (hop/hops), write and draw responses to sentence stems, and do an echo-reading fluency activity.
Put nursery-rhyme book pages in order (sequencing), color and assemble a take-home mini book, retell the rhyme using magnet-board characters and popsicle-stick puppets, and follow along with a large rhyme chart during whole-group instruction.
Students review sight words and letter sounds, listen to a read-aloud while answering prediction/comprehension questions, play a sight-word flashcard/bingo game, read in small guided-reading groups by level, draw a picture and write a simple sentence using sight words, and participate in a wrap-up discussion.
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.
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.
Free download For each of the 6 lessons (Red Pandas; Hoatzin; Moose; Vancouver; Recycling; The Atlantic Ocean), students answer pre-reading discussion questions, respond to during-reading prompts, learn and apply story vocabulary via vocabulary and vocabulary-question exercises, answer writing questions, complete a creative writing prompt…
Engage in a picture walk and repeated readings of the book, identify and write the letter 'i', use core/fringe vocabulary word strips (including AAC-style aided language input), sequence and retell the story with cut-out props, answer WH comprehension questions, complete letter-identification, rhyme-exclusion and…
Take part in a teacher-led guided reading lesson built around Matilda by Roald Dahl (Chapter 7: "Miss Honey"): warm-up/prediction discussion, shared or independent reading, and post-reading comprehension/discussion or writing activities focused on character motivation/inference, vocabulary building, and discussion of…
Free download Participate in teacher-led ice-breaker word choices, guided-practice context-clue identification, small-group or partner sentence-completion activities, complete an embedded worksheet, and answer a quick exit-ticket sentence.
Respond to daily writing prompts, share and critique paragraphs as a class, discuss and improve word choice/imagery; complete an 'Inclusive Language' sentence-rewriting exercise; complete a 'Written Expression Activity' rewriting sentences with vivid adjectives; write a persuasive classified ad.
Read the persuasive passage 'Carocam: A Curse to Mankind,' then answer 5 comprehension/critical-thinking questions and complete a 6-item synonym-matching exercise using words from the passage.
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.
Learn the IRACE approach to extended responses, review anonymous writing with peers and revise a response using a class rubric.
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…