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In our Consonant Digraphs lesson plan, students learn about what consonant digraphs – consonant pairs that represent a single sound – are and how they are used in words. Students learn some common consonant digraphs and learn the spelling-sound correspondences for these common examples.
Our Context lesson plan teaches students how to use context clues to define unknown words. Students practice finding words that they don’t know in magazines or books and using the context clues to define them.
Our Context and Word Recognition lesson plan teaches students about the value of and strategies for using context clues for word recognition. Students practice using the methods taught in this lesson to correct and inform their understanding of unfamiliar words.
With our Context and Word Recognition lesson plan, students learn how to use context to determine the meaning of unknown words that they read or recognize words that they know but aren’t sure of the definition of. Students practice defining words based on context and recognizing what type of context is being used.
With our Conveying an Author’s POV lesson plan, students learn about how an author creates and conveys their point of view in a text.
With our Corresponding Spelling Sounds lesson plan, students learn about different “vowel teams” that create the same vowel sounds and how to identify them. Students practice writing words that contain different vowel teams but have the same vowel sounds.
Our Counting Sounds lesson plan teaches students about counting the sounds in one-syllable words. Students practice counting sounds and breaking one-syllable words into their individual sounds.
Our Critical Thinking lesson plan teaches students some critical thinking skills and strategies for reading. Students complete exercises in which they use critical thinking skills to solve hypothetical problems.
Our free downloadable PDF Debating lesson plan prepares students to describe the debate process, follow rules of debate, participate in a debate, and assess debate performances. During this lesson, students are asked to work collaboratively with another student on an assignment in which they choose a topic, research different sides, and the
With our Decode 2-Syllable Long Vowel Words lesson plan, students learn how to recognize two-syllable words with long vowel sounds. Students practice grouping words by their long vowel sounds and writing sentences with them during this lesson.
With our Decode Words with Latin Suffixes lesson plan, students learn how to identify Latin suffixes and the meaning of each suffix.
Our Decoding with Prefixes/Suffixes lesson plan teaches decoding and teaches students the most common prefixes and suffixes. Students also learn to identify the correct prefix or suffix for provided words using the whole sentence as context.
Our Decoding Words lesson plan teaches students some decoding skills and improves reading fluency. Students learn about phonics and word analysis and how to apply these skills to their reading in order to enhance comprehension.
In our Describing Settings and Events lesson plan, students learn strategies for identifying and describing settings and events. Students practice identifying settings and events in text and telling how they’re significant to the story.
Our Describing Story Events lesson plan teaches students how to identify story events and why this is an important skill to have. Students practice identifying the introduction, conclusion, climax, rising action, and resolution of a given story.
With our Determining Messages in Text Details lesson plan, students learn how to use key information in a text to determine the central message. Students learn how to do this with myths, folktales, and more.
Our Determining Theme lesson plan teaches students strategies for determining the theme of stories, fables, novels, and other types of text. Students practice reading text and identifying themes using the strategies presented in this lesson.
Our Dictionary and Thesaurus lesson plan teaches students how to define and correctly use a dictionary and a thesaurus. Students learn about both print and digital dictionaries and thesauruses as a resource for vocabulary development, written expression, and reading comprehension.