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    Poetry Lessons & Worksheets: Gallery of Activities (Grades 3-5)

    Poetry is an ideal way to help students with fluency and to appreciate the beauty of words. Use these activities to help…

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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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    Intermediate Question-Answer Relationships

    Use a lesson that introduces the Question-Answer Relationship strategy to intermediate students. Students should be able…

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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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    Award and Prize Winners
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    Visualizing: Follow the Drinking Gourd

    Use a lesson that is designed to establish the skill of visualizing for primary students, using the story Follow the…

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  • Sad Shoes Poetry Activity for Main Idea and Supporting Details

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    The Sad Shoes Poetry Activity: Main Idea and Supporting Details

    A great way to reinforce or supplement a poetry lesson or unit! In this activity, students are asked to analyze a poem…

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    Charlotte's Web Extension Activities

    Charlotte's Web has been loved by generations of children! This is the tale of Charlotte the spider, and her efforts to…

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    The Mayan Empire

    Students learn about the architectural and cultural wonders of the Mayan Empire as they explore ancient Mayan cities and…

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    Summarizing: Nate the Great

    Use a lesson that is designed to establish primary students' skills in summarizing a story using the book, Nate the…

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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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    Summarizing: Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia

    Use a lesson that is designed to introduce primary students to summarizing a story using a part of the book Play Ball,…

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    Making Inferences, Too Many Tamales

    Use a lesson that is designed to help primary students establish the skill of making inferences as a reading…

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    Establishing Questioning, Koko's Kitten

    Use a lesson that is designed to establish primary students' skills in asking questions before, during, and after they…

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    Anagrams

    Students practice story writing with an emphasis on descriptive language and character portrayal.

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    Stone Fox: A Collection of Lessons

    Using the book, Stone Fox, students will explore character, setting, and issues for Native Americans in this multiple…

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    Recycled Poetry

    Students use words from newspapers and magazines to make "found" poetry. This is a great way to teach students about…

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  • Common Core Lesson Plans for the Who Was...? Series

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    Common Core Lesson Plans for the Who Was...? Series

    Use the activities throughout this guide with the Who Was...? Series for teaching specific historical events, studying…

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    The Jolly Postman

    Enrichment activities and internet resources to enhance teaching The Jolly Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg.

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    Student Guide to Web Research Lesson 3: Learning to Read on the Web

    Deliver a lesson plan that will help you teach students to read on the Web, a skill that is different from reading…

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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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    Animals (Zoology)
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  • Book Report Activities

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    Book Report Activities

    Assign or suggest creative ways for students to convey their knowledge of a book they read with this resource. Using…

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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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  • A Good Play Poetry Pack

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    A Good Play Poetry Pack

    In this poetry activity, students identify the characters in the poem, the setting, and the main events; and predict…

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    Books to Use When Teaching Fables

    Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.

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