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  • Sequencing the Events

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    Sequencing the Events: Teaching Strategies (Grades 1-5)

    Sequencing the events of a text refers to the identification of the beginning, middle, and end. Learn how to teach this…

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    Remembering Names

    Use these fun games to help pupils remember each other's names.

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    Summer Reading (Grades 3-5)

    Summer reading for grades 3-5, with activities! Pick any book from this list of the best kids' books and your students…

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  • Bloom's Taxonomy Activities

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    Bloom's Taxonomy Activities

    Encourage development of your students' skills with activities that follow Bloom's Taxonomy.

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    "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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    Asking Pre-Reading Questions

    Students will learn about asking questions before reading and will make predictions based on the discussion of the…

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    An Autobiographical Poem

    Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject matter.

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    Getting to Know Each Other Through Poetry

    Students get to know each other through a poetry writing activity.

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  • Pre-Reading Activities

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    Pre-Reading Activities

    Use this resource containing a list of suggestions and activities to help prepare your students for reading a new book.…

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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Tongue Twisters

    As a fun way to practice reading and pronouncing words, try these tongue twisters with your students.

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  • Malala Yousafzai Character Traits Language Arts Mini-Lesson

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    Character Traits Mini-Lesson: Spotlight on Malala Yousafzai

    This ELA-based lesson features a read-aloud of Lina Maslo's "Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala" picture book. The…

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  • A comprehensive multi-day lesson plan for teaching an opinion essay

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    Opinion Writing Lesson Plan: Gender Equality

    This 2-3 class period unit includes lesson plans, graphic organizers, and a rubric for assessment. In the unit, students…

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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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  • Letter to My Favorite Author

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    Letter to My Favorite Author

    After reading a realistic fiction story, the student will write a letter to the author. Use this activity to celebrate…

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  • A Real Santa Claus Poetry Pack

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    A Real Santa Claus Poetry Pack

    After reading the Christmas poem A Real Santa Claus by Frank Dempster Sherman, students will complete a cloze activity…

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    Exploring Comic Strips

    Comic strips are a great way to encourage reading and writing and reinforce key story elements.

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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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  • KWL Chart (Version 2)

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    KWL Chart (Version 2)

    This KWL Chart will help students organize what they know, want to know, and will learn by following a lesson. This…

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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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    Readers Theater Script: Little House on the Prairie

    Students dramatize a section of Little House on the Prairie, by Laura Ingalls Wilder. They reenact the part about Native…

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  • BOOK GUIDES

    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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