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    Activating Prior Knowledge

    A complete collection of resources for applying this critical reading strategy Help your students be good readers with…

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    Sequencing Lesson Plan for The Very Hungry Caterpillar

    Present this Common Core-aligned lesson plan for the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar to help students practice story…

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    Teaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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    Prior Knowledge: The Three Little Pigs

    Encourage your students to activate their prior knowledge with this lesson plan on The Three Little Pigs.

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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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    Summarizing: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

    Use a lesson that is designed to expand primary students' summarizing skills using the book Cloudy With a Chance of…

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    Identify Story Elements Lesson

    The ability to identify the elements of a story (plot, characters, setting, and theme) aids in reading comprehension,…

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    Sequencing: The Hare and the Tortoise

    Use a lesson that is designed to expand the skill of sequencing for primary students, using the text The Hare and the…

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    "The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…

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    Main Idea: Chrysanthemum

    Teach your students how to find the main idea of a story by reading the book Chrysanthemum with your class.

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    Making Inferences, Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing

    Use a lesson that is designed to teach primary students to make inferences as a reading comprehension with a strategy.…

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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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    Prior Knowledge: A House is a House for Me

    Encourage your students to activate their prior knowledge with this lesson plan on A House is a House for Me.

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    Prior Knowledge: The Popcorn Book

    Encourage your students to activate their prior knowledge with this lesson plan on The Popcorn Book.

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    Main Idea: The Great Kapok Tree

    Finalize your lessons on how to find the main idea of a story by reading the book The Great Kapok Tree with your class.

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    Questioning, Frog and Toad Together

    In this lesson, you will teach students how to use Question-Answer Relationships by reading from Frog and Toad Together,…

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    Introducing Questioning, The Mitten

    Use a lesson that is designed to introduce primary students to the importance of asking questions before, during, and…

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    Story Elements: Danny and the Dinosaur

    Use a lesson that introduces primary students to the elements of a story that is read aloud. Students begin by…

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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 1

    Week 1: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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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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    Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators
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    Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 19

    Week 19: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

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    Primary Question-Answer Relationships

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

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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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