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  • LESSON PLANS

    "Two Travelers and the Bear": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to recognize cause-and-effect relationships in a fable by Aesop.

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    Making Inferences, Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

    Use a lesson that is designed to expand primary students' skill of making inferences. The lesson uses the book, Why…

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    Reading Comprehension
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    "The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…

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    Write a Harry Potter Script

    Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script for it.

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    Further Expanding Questioning, Grandfather's Journey

    Present this lesson plan for the strategy of asking questions before, during, and after reading using the book…

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  • The Cam Jansen Series Curriculum Guide

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    The Cam Jansen Series Curriculum Guide

    Find everything you need to teach lessons on mysteries, character development, vocabulary and story writing with this…

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    Children's Book
    Detective and Mysteries
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  • Woodpecker Poetry Pack

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    Woodpecker Poetry Pack

    Teach students to use a KWL and a Who, What, When, Why, Where, and How Charts to extract important details about a text.

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    Poetry
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  • Picture Books in the Classroom: Common Core-Based Lesson Ideas

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    Picture Books in the Classroom: Common Core-Based Lesson Ideas

    Use these fun activities for picture books and folktales in your Common Core classroom. This printable guide features…

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    Books to Use When Teaching Fables

    Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.

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    Fables
    Storytelling
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    Birthday Buddies

    Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.

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  • March Wind Poetry Pack

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    March Wind Poetry Pack

    Students illustrate a poem wile predicting what will happen in each stanza.

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  • I Dreamed I Was a Snowman Poetry Pack

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    I Dreamed I Was a Snowman Poetry Pack

    Use this poem to teach students about interpreting metaphor and fantasy in poetry. I Dreamed I Was a Snowman is a great…

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    Winter Season
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    Harry Potter Haiku

    Students learn how to write a haiku using the Harry Potter book series as a prompt.

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  • The Snow-Bird Poetry Pack: Main Idea Identification

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    The Snow-Bird Poetry Pack: Main Idea Identification

    In this poetry activity, students attempt to determine the main idea the author wishes to present.

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    Main Idea and Supporting Details
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  • The Hairy Dog Poetry Pack

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    The Hairy Dog Poetry Pack

    Read this poem about a hairy dog, then have students compare and contrast the dog in the poem with other dogs they know.

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  • Penguin's Guide to Chapter Book Series: Common Core Lesson Ideas

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    Penguin's Guide to Chapter Book Series: Common Core Lesson Ideas

    Motivate students to read independently with chapter book series. You're sure to find ones they'll love in this…

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  • ACTIVITIES

    The Race of Toad and Deer

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.

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    Multicultural Literature
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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    Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One and Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble

    Create a memorable storytelling unit for your class with the help of this teacher's guide.

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    International Cover Art for Harry Potter Lesson

    Using pictures of book covers from around the world, students will analyze the accuracy of the art and compare it to the…

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    Literature
    Fantasy Fiction
    Teaching Harry Potter
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  • Little Turtle Poetry Pack

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    Little Turtle Poetry Pack

    After reading a poem and a non-fiction book, students will identify whether a series of statements are true or false.

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    Poetry
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    The Donkey and the Dog

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to compare and contrast by observing and analyzing…

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    Peace Begins With You

    Activities and resources to teach Peace Begins With You, written by Katherine Scholes.

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    Literature
    Peace
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  • Fall Poetry Assignment

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    "As Soon As It's Fall" Poetry Pack

    Welcome in the Fall season with this Autumn-themed poetry lesson! In these activities, based on the poem "As Soon As…

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  • Very Lovely Poetry Pack

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    Very Lovely Poetry Pack

    In this poetry activity, students will be asked to demonstrate their knowledge of cause and effect.

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