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Reading Lesson Plans
Inspire your students with reading lesson plans that incorporate a variety of genres and interactive activities. These resources aim to improve fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Use these plans to create an engaging reading environment where students develop a lifelong love for literature.
Civics and Government 3rd Grade (15 Day) Unit
Social Studies, ELA, Government, Reading, Writing, Common Core, Grade 3, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Are you introducing 3rd graders to the concept of government and its role in our communities? Through engaging activities, students will explore the differences among national, state, and local and state governments, understand the importance of laws and justice, and learn how governments function to serve the people. This 15 day mini unit includes day by day planning with suggested activities for differentiation. Typically used in a high ability classroom, it is appropriate for all students. Teaching methods used : Jigsaw learning, foldables, Nonfiction research, doodle notes, graphic organizers, group work, individual work, (suggested) guest speakers, and traditional assessment. Unit includes: Alignment page showing 3rd grade social studies state standards, Common Core Reading and Writing standards, and National Council of Social Studies Themes 15 day lesson plan broken into standard, reading/information source, and activities Vocabulary journal + answer key Jigsaw activity for three branches of government Foldable activity for civic virtues Sequencing activity for election process 7 nonfiction reading passages (+ answer keys) 2 Project Based Learning projects - Elect a Mayor and Design a City Rubrics for all projects and answer keys where applicable Traditional vocabulary quiz List of possible guest speakers Government focus: Since third grade is more community based, the content and projects focus mainly on state and local government. The branches of government and responsibilities of important people within the government include national organizations and expectations (i.e.: President, Congress, and Supreme Court). If it is an election year, the election activity can easily be adjusted to "Elect a President" instead of "Electing a Mayor." Tags: government, elections, legislative, executive, judicial, state and local government, city planning, citizen, civic duty, mayor File Type: PDF (not editable) Number of Pages: 53 (including curriculum plan and answer keys) Grade: 3 - depending on state standards, may overlap with second or fourth grade government content
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Government, Elections, Legislative, Executive, Judicial, State And Local Government, City Planning, Citizen, Civic Duty, Mayor
Writing Our Lives: A Memoir Unit
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Introduction Middle school and high school students are at the age where they are changing rapidly, entering new phases in their growing up. They are beginning to reflect on their past as they look toward the future. They are ripe for writing a memoir or a personal narrative. "Writing Our Lives: A Memoir Unit" is a 65-page standards-aligned unit that provides teachers with a four or five-week unit (depending on whether you use all the mentor texts) that includes daily lessons to help students delve deeply into memoir reading and writing. This unit is appropriate for all students in grades 6-12 who are ELD, ESL students, General Ed students, RSP students, and even GATE students. The unit includes the following --Detailed lesson plans that take students through the process of writing a memoir, including mining their memories for ideas, teaching points for teachers to make charts and conduct mini-lessons, writing prompts, writing practice, developing a whole memoir, revision, and publication. --Standards, Objectives, and Teaching Points --Seven mentor texts (with links to the texts online) which students will read twice, as readers and as writers, along with activities and questions. --Group, partner, and individual activities to learn the skills, techniques, and strategies of writing a memoir. --Built-in time for writing shorter and longer pieces --Revision strategies --Peer response and editing --Memoir Rubric Mentor Texts include: "Fish Cheeks," by Amy Tan; "Somebody's Fool," by Susan Bennett; "Beating a Bully," by Ibtisam Barakat; "The Pie," by Gary Soto; "How to be Black," by Baratunde Thurston; "Superman and Me," by Sherman Alexie; "Everything will be Okay," by James Howe. Mentor texts include guiding questions for students to discuss the stories as readers and as writers. Mini-Lessons include: Mining my Memories; Noticing the Craft of Writing; Characterization; Overcoming an Obstacle; Characterization with Dialogue; Stretching out your Story with Details and Action; Using Descriptive and Figurative Language; Flashbacks; First Times List; Foreshadowing; Lessons from Mentor Narratives; Elements of a Memoir; Writing an Effective Hook or Lead; Writing Prompts include: Embarrassment; Tricked, Lied, Mean Joke; Overcoming an Obstacle; Incorporating Dialogue; Listing all the Details; Making a Difficult Choice or Decision; Using Descriptive and Figurative Language; Flashbacks; First Time (Flashback); Quick Write on Confidence Level; Final Draft of a Complete Memoir
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Writing, Memoir, Creative Writing, Mentor Texts, Rubric, Reading As A Reader, Reading As A Writer, Writing Practice, Teaching Points, Writing Lessons, Teaching Memoir, Memoir Prompts For High School, Elements Of A Memoir, Memoir Topics For High School, Memoir Ideas High School
Reading Comprehension: Main Idea - FLASH-MAC
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Reading Comprehension: Main Idea - FLASH-MAC FLASH-MAC is an invaluable resource designed to enhance an educator's toolkit, aimed specifically at grades 5 through 8. It particularly addresses Language Arts Comprehension. This interactive software contains curriculum -based content focusing on students' comprehension of the main idea within reading tasks, using various approaches for engagement and yielding powerful results. Main Components: A chapter mini that sets course material into manageable sections complete with before and after reading questions, and diverse reading passages. Complimentary printables perfect for assignments or pop quizzes shareable across different classroom setups; whole group, small group or homework. Vocabulary flashcards promoting memorization while enhancing understanding required in comprehending main ideas across multiple contexts. Useful graphic organizers aiding visual learners in breaking down complex ideas into simple visually represented concepts. Interactive activities further reinforcing learned skills or introducing new ones. The unique selling proposition of FLASH-MAC lies in its crafting by educators who comprehend both teaching requirements and students' needs making abstract reasoning tangible for grade-level students leading to significant capacity growth over time. For homeschoolers or public school educators seeking high-grade resources to take their language arts comprehension lessons a notch higher, investing in 'Reading Comprehension: Main Idea- FLASH MAC' , might prove significantly advantageous!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (Mac)
A Bike Like No Other: Emergency Lesson Plan
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
A Bike Like No Other: Emergency Lesson Plan The "A Bike Like No Other: Emergency Lesson Plan" is a multi-faceted teaching resource crafted specifically for educators working with 3rd and 4th-grade students. Its central theme revolves around bike riding and overcoming fear, enabling the integration of life lessons into curriculum -based learning. This comprehensive unit houses an engaging story about a child's journey to conquer the fear associated with riding bikes. This narrative element can potentially spark discussions on facing fears, driving home key interpersonal skills effortlessly within a classroom setting. More than just a story, this resource turns unpredictable moments—like feeling unwell or unplanned downtime before school events—into an opportunity for unscheduled learning. The package comprises cross-curricular worksheets that can be implemented as whole group activities or small group tasks. These sheets cover topics related to biking and overcoming fears that align well with Language Arts and Reading subjects. Added in are extension activities ideal for those unexpected moments when teachers might not be prepared to run their usual classes but still want their students actively engaged in meaningful tasks. Rather than scrambling for substitutes or procrastination-inducing filler content, simply break out these pre-planned materials; handouts that simultaneously educate and entertain. Teachers could also use this packet as homework assignments, reshaping chores into challenging exercises of knowledge application outside the confines of school buildings. It encourages independent study habits among learners whilst affirming the understanding of concepts discussed during class hours. "A Bike Like No Other" , delivered as a PDF file secures compatibility across various devices facilitating seamless access anytime anywhere—an ideal companion to all teachers dedicated towards student-centric flexible modes of education delivery. In essence, "A Bike Like No Other" offers an enlightening blend of literacy skills training intertwined with life-oriented coaching threads—an emergency toolbox ready at your service.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Story Squares for Grade 5: Multiple Learning Styles for Reading Comprehension
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Story Squares for Grade 5: Multiple Learning Styles for Reading Comprehension An effective educational resource designed to strengthen reading comprehension skills for Grade 5 students. This teaching tool utilizes the blend of Language Arts, Writing, Higher-Order Thinking, and Creative Arts exercises meant to offer a comprehensive learning experience. About the Resource: The resource is centred around three beloved children's books - 'Strider', 'Frindle', and 'Tuck Everlasting'. By incorporating these timeless tales into its framework, Story Squares fosters an affinity for reading among learners. Each book in the series comes with a precise summary and twenty engaging activities tied directly to the story's narrative. Versatility: Suitable for various classroom settings; whole class instruction or small group collaboration. Creativity encouragement: Because it cultivates independent thought processing and creativity among peers or during isolated study time. In addition to fostering student engagement, this resource also offers several useful tools dedicated exclusively towards teacher convenience which includes handy teaching hints that can facilitate smoother lesson execution. A grading rubric incorporated in the package adds uniformity in evaluating students' work while ensuring fairness across all performance levels. A glossary of terms provides easy reference points when tackling higher-order concepts inherent within the activities. Packaged as a convenient PDF file consisting of meticulously prepared printable pages ensures that educators can access this potent instructional asset readily whenever needed. In conclusion, This truly versatile tool is perfect if you're looking at providing your grade five students an enriching literature-based learning involving critical thinking, creative expression and multi-disciplinary skill set enhancement through well-loved stories. Story Squares is indeed a reliable companion for fostering reading comprehension in diverse learning environments.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Poems, Comprehension, Dictionary, Plural Nouns, Frindle, Reading Squares
The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
ELA, Reading, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant: Complete ELA Lesson Bundle Transport your middle or high school students into the nostalgic coming-of-age story The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant. This reading lesson bundle contains everything educators need to teach the short story effectively. The comprehensive materials engage learners with graphic organizers , worksheets, answer keys, PowerPoints, and more. Teachers can utilize the abundant resources for whole-class instruction, small groups, or independent practice on elements of characterization, plot structure, theme, figurative language, and beyond. With multiple file types provided, this short story lesson plan allows flexible implementation for various learning styles and environments. Educators will appreciate the wealth of materials that break down a complex literary text into manageable and meaningful learning.
Author Quality Teaching Products
Tags The Bass, The River, Fiction Text, Narrator Voice, Literature, The Bass The River And Sheila Mant, Sheila Mant
Reading Well - Grades 4-5
ELA, Reading, Grade 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Reading Well - Grades 4-5: A Valuable Resource for Educators Reading Well - Grades 4-5 is an invaluable resource for educators, both in traditional classrooms and in home-school settings. This practical teaching tool offers a broad array of activities to supplement any reading program. Diverse Writing Styles The content encompasses diverse writing styles and materials such as: Realistic fiction Biographies Poetry Fantasy/li> Informational articles/li> Folktales (myths, legends, tall tales) Bold ref == Reading Comprehension Emphasis "==" "Ref=bold] end This resource places a strong emphasis on comprehension. It provides ample opportunities to practice various skills at different levels of complexity, aiming to elevate students' understanding and mastery of the text. Assessment Rubric : Another unique feature is the inclusion of assessment rubrics that all LO teachers can use to track student progress effectively. Rubrics aid in precisely identifying each individual's strengths and areas requiring improvement over time. <h3 Sequentially Aligned Resources==" The series aligns its resources sequentially with seamless progression from simple tasks towards more challenging ones enhancing overall learning experiences. Each book naturally culminates into the next; concurrently introducing new concepts ensuring constant growth. <b Perfect Fit within Language Arts Curriculum: This product optimized for Grades 4 & 5 fits perfectly within Language Arts curriculum especially focusing on Reading sub categories making it a valuable addition to lesson plans. <h4 Multi-Variate Classroom Usage
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Reading Comprehension - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. 5-8 - FLASH-PC
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Reading Comprehension - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. 5-8 - FLASH-PC An engaging teaching resource designed for grades 5 to 8, aimed at enhancing reading comprehension skills through a comprehensive digital lesson plan. The Core Features Include: An interactive learning platform over 80 screens providing lessons on: Determining primary idea Understanding inferences Effective use of context clues A practical guide on using graphic organizers to enhance students' comprehension abilities. Innovative features like Text-to-Speech, along with video & audio support improving auditory learning experiences. A variety of engaging activities such as memory match game, crossword puzzles and word searches. A Comprehension Quiz allowing educators to assess their student's progress effectively after interactions within the lesson plan thus promoting greater engagement and enriched learning outcomes. Additional Utility and Compatibility: This product ensures wide usability by aligning with State Standards reflecting principles of Bloom’s Taxonomy. This makes it relevant for different educational settings including both public school educators as well as homeschoolers. Tech-Specs: The software-based file format allows easy installation across multiple PCs making it suitable for various modes of teaching sessions like whole-group instructions involving projector screens or solo tutoring scenarios in classroom computer stations. It encourages continuity during reinforcement exercises at home via guided homework sessions too!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (PC)
High Frequency Sight Words - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. PK-2 - FLASH-MAC
ELA, Reading, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
High Frequency Sight Words - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. PK-2 - FLASH-MAC A dynamic teaching tool designed to facilitate learning among young readers. This resource is ideal for public school teachers and homeschooling parents , offering a highly interactive approach in various settings. This lesson plan caters to children from Pre-K to Grade 2 and serves as an excellent method for improving vocabulary, reading comprehension, and sight word recognition. The course focuses on the following features: 178 Dolch Sight Words with practical illustrations User-friendly features like interactive activities centred around 'working with words', test preparation modules, memory match games, crossword puzzles and word searches Cognitive exercises designed for optimal comprehension capabilities by reinforcing what has been learned. The integration of graphic organizers assisting learners during their writing process. An evaluative Comprehension Quiz concluding each lesson enabling tracking of student progress effectively. The digital lesson plan is compliant with state standards written adhering to Bloom's Taxonomy framework which covers crucial areas related to language arts like reading and writing at primary grade levels (PK-2). About the Product The product file packaged into one MAC-compatible software application offers easy convenience aimed towards our target user group which comprises dedicated educators helping young learners navigate successfully across early stages of literacy development particularly focusing on high frequency sight words. The product promises comprehensive coverage without compromising depth in subject matter understanding while concurrently advocating for an immersive learning experience that combines fun and knowledge seamlessly.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (Mac)
MOOSE ON THE LOOSE Gr. 2-4
ELA, Reading, Grade 2, 3, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Moose on the Loose Gr. 2-4 Looking for an extensive teaching resource that encompasses key skills and introduces students to a fascinating subject? Look no further than Moose on the Loose , designed expressly for learners in Grades 2 through 4. About Moose on the Loose Moose on the Loose is a comprehensive, 67-page PDF teeming with activities all geared towards furthering your students' knowledge about one of nature's gentle giants: the moose, also known lovingly as 'the Giant of the Woods'. This guide encourages creativity, fosters critical thinking and promotes exploration making each lesson interactive and engrossing. Aiming Beyond Facts Rather than merely dispensing facts, this resource utilizes a proactive approach. Students are encouraged to perform their own research about this amazing mammal; exploring their curiosity through in-depth fact-finding missions. Educational Games & Exercises – Math Can Be Fun! Educational games allow students to engage with complex mathematical problems under disguise of fun-filled activity . Creative writing exercises intertwined with word studies help facilitate proficiency in language arts while cultivating reading habits among young learners. The carefully crafted phonics-based tasks support budding readers as they strive toward fluency. Last but absolutely not least, sprinkling some creative flair into academics are art assignments based around our central theme: The Moose! The multi-faceted structure of Moose On The Loose has been strategically conceived to cater to almost every learning style preference - suiting whole class lessons, small group instructions or even individual homework assignments perfectly. In Conclusion... So be it the fun-disguised math workbooks, language art sessions that take exciting turns with stories revolving around moose, exploratory research journey across the knowledge terrain or creative expressions in art - Moose On The Loose provides a wholesome package that transcends standard learning. Enjoy accompanying your students through this enchanting journey and witness the effectiveness of this comprehensive teaching guide.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Research Skills, Moose On The Loose, Creative Arts, Phonics, Reading Activity, Moose On The Loose Clip Art
Story Squares for Grades 6+: Multiple Learning Styles for Reading Comprehension
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Story Squares for Grades 6+: Multiple Learning Styles for Reading Comprehension Excite your teaching routines with Story Squares . This revolutionary resource is a goldmine for any educator in both standard schools and homeschool settings. Story Squares blurs the lines of mere page-by-page review and pushes students to engage deeply with the text. It evokes their language skills, encourages thoughtful responses, and fosters their higher-order thinking abilities. Furthermore, it stirs creativity by interpreting literary works through various creative arts projects. The focus of this resource is four timeless children’s classics: "101 Ways to Bug Your Teacher" "Julie of the Wolves" "Al Capone Does My Shirts" "The Slave Dancer". A brief summary along with 20 thought-provoking activities revolving around key themes or characters are provided for each book. This advantageously promotes reading comprehension by solidifying abstract concepts with concrete examples. Educator Supports Incorporated! The package includes guiding pointers suggesting a lesson plan flow along with a clearly outlined grading rubric presenting smoother classroom management. Additionally, an enclosed glossary clarifies potential queries proactively before they mutate into issues. Its versatility adds to Story Square's appeal - perfectly fit for whole class readings or smaller discussion groups depending on class requirements and dynamics. In addition, individual pages could be assigned as homework enriching delayed understanding rather than information overload. Plus convenience is guaranteed— this teaching tool comprises 18 meticulously designed pages packaged in an accessible PDF file format—readily available for instant printing whenever demanded! In Summary... Story Squares truly teaches beyond reading; it initiates students on an immersive journey through literature where they sharpen their faculties while relishing in the thrill of getting lost in captivating stories! Make way for a newfound love for reading in your students with this uniquely engaging exploration of literature.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Language Arts, Story Writing, Reading, Comprehension, Common Nouns
Grade 6 Math Volume 5
Reading, Grade 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Grade 6 Math Volume 5 Grade 6 Math Volume 5 is an outstanding teaching resource judiciously developed for educators aiming to arm their sixth-grade students with an in-depth understanding of pivotal math concepts. It can exist as a robust base or vital augment to your established math curriculum, this workbook ensures a fine balance between theory and practical application. A wealth of diverse exercises: Innovative exercises comprising fill in the blanks, multiple choice questions. Included assessments stimulate critical thinking and problem-solving faculties. Versatile design allows use during whole group or small group instruction sessions. Ideal for on-the-spot assessment: This workbook's simplicity makes it ideal as an immediate assessment tool such as exit tickets - enabling evaluations of individual student comprehension swiftly and effectively. Relevant Topics: The exercise content orbits key topics like Solving Equations, Introduction to The Coordinate Plane, Transformations on The Coordinate Plane, Customary Measure among others. These has been chosen not only for their academic relevance but also because they tie into real-life situations involving Mathematics where students can directly apply what they learn. Ease-of-use: Grade 6 Math Volume 5 is conveniently formatted as a printable PDF file that contains all pages ready-to-use: making your teacher-prep work trouble-free! To summarize: This comprehensive yet detailed product improves both academic concept mastery while providing realistic tools linked closely with our everyday life - craftily weaving the realm of numbers into their day-to-day experiences. Whether you're educating a class full of public school students or homeschooling individuals – this complete guide perfectly bridges the gap between meticulous academic practices with universal numeral concepts crucial for every sixth grader's educational journey. Invest in Grade 6 Math Volume 5 , and pave the way towards scholastic excellence for your students!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Math Lesson, Math Ebook, Solving Equations, Coordinate Plane, Customary Measures
Hercules: The Strongest Man in the World: Emergency Lesson Plan
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Hercules: The Strongest Man in the World: Emergency Lesson Plan is a comprehensive and informative teaching resource that prioritizes flexibility for educators under various circumstances. This package notably serves as an ideal tool during unexpected school activities, sudden emergencies, and days when unanticipated interruptions to normal teaching schedules occur. The Ideal Audience: This emergency lesson plan explores the captivating Greek myth of Hercules, making it suitable mainly for Grade 3 and Grade 4 students . Its focus on Language Arts subjects ensures that pupils enhance literacy skills while uncovering the exciting adventures of one of history’s strongest men. Educators would appreciate how its components seamlessly integrate into Reading subsubjets - making it diverse in application and broadens its utilization spectrum. Product composition: The product consists of cross-curricular units embedded in an easily accessible PDF file format. Included are eight ready-to-print pages that bring convenience straight into hands-on classroom experience without compromising quality education standards. The highlight consists of a two-page narrative text about Hercules’ adventures stimulating learners' curiosity while building their comprehension competencies. Diverse Learning Materials: But there's more to this resource than just reading material; it comes with practical worksheets designed to help students digest information more effectively – think participatory learnings yards away from passivity! These materials can foster both individual-level engagements or benefit small group discussions aimed at fostering collaborative thinking among children. Beyond Classroom Extensions: For those instances when some educational vigor needs an extension beyond regular class hours, this valuable compilation also provides "extension activities" . These are perfect for homework assignments or extended learning opportunities at home – striking a balance between educator-guided instruction and self-paced learner exploration. In essence, Hercules: The Strongest Man in the World: Emergency Lesson Plan is not just another off-the-shelf teaching tool; it embodies a solution-oriented approach towards unforeseen academic disruptions without sacrificing learning objectives – efficiently serving real-life educational scenarios with admirable scalability.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Hercules, Emergency Lesson Plan, Reading Passage, Fill In The Blank, Extension Activities, Emergency Lesson Plans
The Golden Kite, The Silver Wind: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
ELA, Reading, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Golden Kite, The Silver Wind: Full Lesson Plan Bundle for Ray Bradbury's Short Story This comprehensive bundle contains everything educators need to teach Ray Bradbury's thought-provoking short story "The Golden Kite, The Silver Wind." Includes a complete reading lesson plan to guide analysis, worksheets to check comprehension, graphic organizers to dissect plot, characters, themes and more, plus PowerPoint slide decks to support lessons on symbolism, theme interpretation, narrator and voice, characterization, and beyond. Implementation ideas provided, like using components for whole-group instruction, small-group discussion, or independent practice. Offered as editable Word and PDF files for flexibility. Perfect for exploring this rich literary work with high school students.
Author Quality Teaching Products
Tags Reading Lesson, Fiction Text, Narrator Voice, Symbolism, Graphic Organizers
Reading Comprehension: Main Idea - FLASH-PC
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Reading Comprehension: Main Idea - FLASH-PC Engage in a comprehensive learning journey with the Reading Comprehension: Main Idea - FLASH-PC , which excels in facilitating a deeper understanding of main ideas in literary texts. Designed for use by educators and homeschoolers from 5th to 8th grade, this teaching resource is ideal for language arts instruction focused on comprehension. This product offers curriculum -based content encompassing multi-layered reading passages. Each passage features associated 'Before you Read' and 'After you Read' questions to prompt thoughtful engagement with the material and foster critical thinking skills. Utilizing these queries can enhance student inference abilities, bolster reading comprehension capacity, and advance learners' knowledge on distinguishing main ideas. Beyond just reading passages The Reading Comprehension: Main Idea - FLASH-PC enhances its instructional potential with printables that supplement lesson plans to create an all-rounded learning experience. These offer ways for students to interact with their learned content outside of direct lessons, hence supporting autonomous or homework learning. Lending support too are vocabulary flashcards—these serve as ideal tools for students grappling with new words or phrases encountered within reading assignments. Their inclusion allows learners to expand their lexicon efficiently whilst recurring usage reinforces retention of new vocabularies learned. The product also includes graphic organizers which are especially helpful during group sessions—whether whole class or small groups—as they encourage students to visually categorize information gleaned from texts read. Last but not least, interactive activities come alongside other resources as part of this software package; injecting much-needed variety into lesson delivery styles thus keeping students motivated during comprehension exercises . In conclusion, as a PC software file type teaching resource structured specifically around Language Arts instruction underpinning comprehension sub-subjects; Reading Comprehension: Main Idea - FLASH-PC stands poised as an instrumental teaching aide driving more robust understanding among middle schoolers keen on perfecting their grasp over literary text main ideas.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (PC)
Functional Life Skills - Personal Hygiene
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Functional Life Skills - Personal Hygiene UNIT Teaching life skills to children with special educational needs helps to give them knowledge and skills to handle daily tasks, become more independent and know how to take action when an adult is not around to help. The teaching of life skills should be thought of as a crucial part of the curriculum for children with special needs as it prepares them for day to day challenges and helps the become more productive members of their communities. This Functional Life Skills - Personal Hygiene UNIT resource provides planning, teaching slides, vocabulary cards and data tracking sheets as well as a range of different activities perfect for use with a whole class, small group and some of them can be used as independent workstation activities. This Functional Life Skills - Personal Hygiene UNIT was designed for students with special needs, however, it can be used for students in elementary grades as well. It is after all, covering all the needed information for students to develop the skills to maintain their personal hygiene to the maximum! This Functional Life Skills - Personal Hygiene UNIT covers personal hygiene, and teaches children about the importance of keeping a clean body, teeth and hair. It also teaches about the importance of keeping your teeth healthy, brushing twice a day and visiting the dentist. Included in this Functional Life Skills - Personal Hygiene Unit are the following resources which can be used in sequence or as needed: · Ideas for planning · Teaching slides · Vocabulary cards · Data tracking sheets · Social story · Bingo game · Instruction cards with real photos · Labelling activities · Picture to picture matching · Word to picture matching · Differentiated scenario question and answer · Sequencing activities · Sorting activities Clipart images courtesy of Kari Bolt Cliprart For similar or other engaging resources, visit my store here!
Author SEN Resource Source
Tags Life Skills, Hygiene, SEN, Personal Hygiene, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary
A Mother in Mannville: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
ELA, Reading, Grade 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
A Mother in Mannville Full Lesson Plan Bundle Transport students back in time with this comprehensive reading lesson bundle for the short story A Mother in Mannville by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. This teaching resource includes a complete lesson plan to guide analysis, along with engaging printable handouts, graphic organizers , and PowerPoint slide decks to facilitate close reading. Teachers can utilize the materials for whole-group instruction and discussion or assign portions for small groups and independent work. The diverse resources promote the development of key ELA skills, allowing students to analyze plot, characterization, themes, imagery, and more in this meaningful historical fiction text. Educators will appreciate the depth and rigor of this adaptable teaching package for enhancing student comprehension.
Author Quality Teaching Products
Tags A Mother In Mannville, Reading Lesson Plan, Reading Powerpoint, Graphic Organizers, Bookmarks
Reading Comprehension: Sequencing - FLASH-MAC
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Reading Comprehension: Sequencing - FLASH-MAC The Reading Comprehension: Sequencing FLASH-MAC is a valuable teaching resource that is centered on enhancing fact sequencing in reading comprehension. It has been meticulously designed for students from grade 5 to grade 8, serving as an essential link between Language Arts and Comprehension with its carefully designed lessons derived from curriculum benchmarks. Package Contents Interactive activities: These are well-thought-out tasks which fully draw students into the universe of language arts. 'Before you Read' questions: Here, learners get acquainted with reading materials through well-structured pre-reading activities. 'After you Read' questions: Instructors will find these useful for assessing students’ level of understanding of covered content. The Custom Flashcards: This component aims at building vocabulary strength, and it works fine when used alone or in groups. Included Organizational Tools To promote smooth integration of information during learning sessions, graphic organizers have been included. This product offers flexibility as it can be utilized in a classroom setting or homeschooling context. It allows seamless instructions during regular classroom sessions while supporting differentiated learning during small group instructions outside normal class hours. The power of the Reading Comprehency Sequencing - FLASH MAC lays not only in imparting knowledge but also nurturing real comprehension. Teachers are availed empowering tools that enable them to meet their teaching goals effectively.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Language Arts, Reading Passage, Comprehension, Sequencing, Sequence Of Events
A Special Family Member: Emergency Lesson Plan
ELA, Reading, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
A Special Family Member: Emergency Lesson Plan This specialized resource is a comprehensive lesson plan dedicated to aiding teachers in maintaining their students' learning momentum even during unexpected disruptions . Aptly titled "A Special Family Member: Emergency Lesson Plan," it provides an inventive yet distinctly educational approach to handling unforeseen circumstances or fill-in time gaps before scheduled school assemblies. The Core Idea... The emergency lesson plan pivots around a nonfiction story about household pets such as dogs, cats, and fish. It artfully interweaves this theme with subjects like Language Arts and Subsubjects like Reading for Grade 1 and Grade 2 students. Equipped with this versatile resource, educators can easily facilitate insightful discussions about students' own pets while fostering a learning environment that promotes empathy towards animals. A Dynamic Approach... Going beyond theoretical knowledge, the plan also includes interactive activities like the task of being a pretend veterinarian focusing on pet care essentials. This agile teaching approach enables students to apply their understanding more vividly by matching pets with indispensable care items thus strengthening cognitive development. Versatility: Facilitates implementation in various settings—whether it's physical classrooms for whole group instructions or at homes for homeschooling or personalized tutoring sessions using smart digital tools (file type PDF). Collaborative Learning: Its handy format can be used in small groups to stimulate cooperative learning experiences between peers—all without compromising social distancing norms. In A Nutshell... Consisting of one PDF document sprinkled across seven print-ready pages, this emergency lesson plan requires minimal preparation from the educator's end—making those "I just can't teach right now" moments manageable. To succinctly summarize—a dependable friend when there's less time for prep but no room for compromise on meaningful instruction—that’s what “A Special Family Member: Emergency Lesson Plan” endeavours to be! Its prime objective is not only addressing immediate instructional needs but ensuring educators' peace of mind while nurturing an innovative and caring approach to learning in young students.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Language Arts, Family Members, Extension Activities, Pet Owners, Reading Activities
Let's Make A Book Gr. 1-2
ELA, Reading, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Let's Make A Book Gr. 1-2 Let's Make A Book Gr. 1-2 is an engaging and educational tool perfectly suited for educators in grade 1 and 2. It offers dynamic resources with innovative book making patterns and story frames aimed at stirring the creativity within young students. The focus of this resource is on encouraging independent authorship, challenging students to create their unique narratives. Vibrant bookmaking patterns The package includes a series of 10 vibrant bookmaking patterns that resonate with stimulating themes such as: My Kitty, Cats! I Like the Night Up in a Rocket among others. Dedicated Bookmaking Centre We recommend teachers to set up a dedicated "Bookmaking Centre" , stocked with necessary art supplies like: Glue sticks, Scissors, Construction paper, Packed along with plain and lined paper plus library pockets and cards for keeping students organized while nurturing their creative process. Detailed Lesson Plans This resource comes packed with detailed lesson plans which guide you seamlessly towards integrating this package into your current academic curriculum comfortably.. Few Suggestions regarding Usage: Lets use it effectively across diversified learning environments - be it whole group lessons where collaborative skills get honed or small group activities giving personalized attention thereby enhancing understanding or even as home assignments prompting self-study hence encouraging individual growth. Moreover, This enriching toolkit can be easily viewed upon downloading, containing only one product file accessible anytime as required. Language Arts & Reading Lesson Plans This package emphasizes on key aspects of Language Arts falling under the Reading subcategory, developed specifically for Grade 1 and Grade 2 students through systematic lesson plans. Final Call to Action: If you are looking forward to creating a magical learning experience for your kids, enhancing their writing skills besides increasing classroom participation -Wait no more and bring "Let's Make A Book Gr. 1-2" into your classroom service.The magic begins when creativity blooms with each narrative.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
The Cask of Amontillado: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
ELA, Reading, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This resource will give you everything you need to complete a full, comprehensive reading lesson plan for The Cask of Amontillado text by Edgar Allan Poe. Files are offered as PDFs and Word documents. Included: -The Cask of Amontillado Lesson Plan -The Cask of Amontillado Worksheet -The Cask of AmontilladoAnswer Key Graphic Organizers: Author’s Purpose Characterization Chart Figurative Language Chart Historical Analysis Chart Imagery Chart Peer Evaluation Sheet Plot Diagram Read for Detail Setting Style Chart Symbol Chart Symbolism Chart Theme Diagram Tone and Mood Diagram Universal Plot Diagram Venn Diagram PowerPoints: Characterization Imagery, Voice, and Persona Irony and Ambiguity Narrator and Voice Plot Structure Symbolism and Allegory Theme - How to Interpret Theme Thank You Bonus Stuff!
Author Quality Teaching Products
Tags Edgar Allen Poe, Reading Lesson, Literature, Graphic Organizer, Powerpoint, The Cask Of Amontillado Projects, Cask Of Amontillado Lesson
Books & Literature ESL TEFL Upper Intermediate Lesson Plan
ELA, Literature, Reading, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables
This is an upper intermediate lesson plan worksheet set for Books & Literature. Enhance your students knowledge of books and literature with this ESL TEFL resource. They will learn about different book genres, how to understand storyline plots and describe characters. They will discuss their favorite books and make recommendations and reviews for their classmates. There is a listening exercise and a short story with important vocabulary also included. Students will learn more about these topics and then complete the exercises to follow, which will assess their comprehension and implement language skills suitable for upper intermediate ESL students. This resource can also be accessed through Google Apps. Answer key included. An audio file is included. The ESL lesson plan includes flashcards, a warmer, listening, exercises, role-play, conversation, writing drill, activity, answers and an extra study that would be good to set as homework. There are 30+ pages and there are teachers notes to guide the teacher.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Books, Literature, Language Arts Lesson Plan, Summarizing , Fill In The Blank
Lifestyles ESL TEFL Upper Intermediate Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, Adult Education, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables
Lifestyles ESL TEFL ELL ELA Upper Intermediate ESL Lesson Plan This upper intermediate English lesson plan helps students learn about different lifestyles through informative texts and engaging exercises. Educators can implement it in various settings like whole class instruction, small groups, or as a homework assignment. Students will read texts on topics like culture, health, and leisure activities. Afterwards, they will demonstrate comprehension via fill-in-the-blanks, multiple choice questions, discussions, and an audio exercise. This versatile ESL ELA resource works for in-person or remote teaching. The answer key allows teachers to quickly assess student understanding. Overviewing unique lifestyles builds intercultural awareness while practicing reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. The ESL lesson plan includes flashcards, a warmer, grammar rules, exercises, role-play, conversation, writing drill, activity, answers and an extra study that would be good to set as homework. There are 30+ pages and there are teachers notes to guide the teacher.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Lifestyles, ESL, Language Arts, Audio, Comprehension
The Sweet that Grows on Trees: Emergency Lesson Plan
ELA, Reading, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The Sweet that Grows on Trees: Emergency Lesson Plan Even the most thorough teaching plan can be disrupted by unexpected events. Whether you're feeling unwell or find yourself with a bit of extra time before an assembly, maintaining your students' learning momentum is crucial. Enter this emergency lesson plan, aptly named 'The Sweet That Grows on Trees.' This resource is designed to keep students fully engaged even in these unpredictable moments. Perfect for grade 1 and grade 2 educators, this lesson plan centers around a nonfiction text about chocolate that student's interest and curiosity are naturally drawn towards. Not only are they learning some fascinating facts about their favorite sweet treat, but they're also developing their reading skills and enhancing their language arts capabilities. This emergency lesson plan offers eight ready-to-print pages—perfect if you need a quick solution with minimal prep time on your part. All lessons are delivered in PDF format for easy printing or online delivery to fit different instructional formats. Your learners will be put through various cross-curricular activities: An answering questions related to the text Solving fun chocolate-themed story problems; thus promoting critical thinking among learners while consolidating understanding of the topic at hand. This resource offers flexibility in how it can be used: it works well as a whole group assignment during class hours, as individual work during duty free times or even as homework assignments when necessary - allowing you to adapt based on specific classroom needs. In essence, 'The Sweet That Grows on Trees' serves not just as an Emergency Lesson Plan but also functions seamlessly within your standard teaching routine too. The lure of chocolate intertwined with engaging lessons will certainly make learning more enjoyable for young scholars – making this resource truly sweet!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Winter Activities, Chocolate, Write A Story, Reading Passage, Word Problems