Reading Strategies that Work - Making Inferences Strategies. Reading Strategies. Online Books/Stories Collection. Reading Videos. Reading Fair Projects- Part 2 | Read. Write. Mom! - A Mississippi Mom Blog. Multi-book Theme Units. Rather than relying on one book that is read each day of the week (as our traditional units do), these units revolve around one theme and are dependent on a variety of books to enhance learning. They allow a more in-depth study of one particular topic-- giving you the freedom to capitalize on your child's current interest. Simply choose a topic, get the core books you need from the library, then print out the lessons and begin a fun, memorable, extended learning time with your child(ren). Rather than relying on one book that is read each day of the week (as our traditional units do), these units revolve around one theme and are dependent on a variety of books to enhance learning. They allow a more in-depth study of one particular topic-- giving you the freedom to capitalize on your child's current interest.
Simply choose a topic, get the core books you need from the library, then print out the lessons and begin a fun, memorable, extended learning time with your child(ren). Book Trailers | More than 200 Trailers. Visual Literacy: Lesson Plans. The Textmapping Project - Lesson Planning Guides. The following lesson guides are currently available. As we add more, they will be listed here (added explanation below): Textbook Skills Magazine Instruction Sets Textmapping Exercise: Mapping a Magazine Article [ Poetry exercise: "Afternoon on a Hill", by Edna St. Vincent Millay (4 document set); recommended for upper elementary through college. Materials and Background [ Set [ layout [ Biography [ Fiction: Two Books by Dr.
Seuss (3 document set); recommended for high school and college level, with particular relevance to Post Cold War history. Instructions: Two Books by Dr. The content in the Lesson Guides section is going through a major expansion. The following lesson guides are currently available. Image Detective. Story Writing and Fiction Teaching Resources and Printables KS1. Character map worksheets (Ref: SB6025) Simple worksheets to assist pupils when creating characters for their stories. Fairytale character posters (Ref: SB2025) A set of 13 A4 printable posters showing common characters from fairytales. Including prince, princes, witch, wizard, dragon, fairy, elves, knight and more! Story and Fiction Writing Resources Beginning, middle and end story-writing posters (Ref: SB1953) 3 colourful posters to act as visual prompts when discussing story beginnings, middles and ends. Story settings picture set (Ref: SB918) A set of printable resources showing various story settings.
Includes large A4-size pictures together with blank word mats for children to add their own words linked to a story setting. Story settings prompt cards (Ref: SB6227) A set of printable prompt cards (2-per-A4 page) which can be used as stimulus for pupils creative story writing. Story character dice nets (Ref: SB7425) Printable dice nets to create your own story character dice. Key Ideas and Details Informational Text Online Games Primary » The Teachers' Cafe. Key Ideas and Details Informational Text Online Games - CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.1,2,3, RI.1.1,2,3, R2.1.1,2,3. Ask and answer questions about key details, identify the main topic and retell, describe the connection between two individuals, events, ideas, or pieces of information. Who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding. Main topic of a multiparagraph. Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures.
Reading Comprehension Strategies – Student Lesson and Online Activity Reading Comprehension Strategies – Online video with a student lesson and student activities to improve their reading comprehension and to improve student’s ability to think and learn across the curriculum. Continue reading » Online Sports Books (Informational Text): Grades 2-5 Continue reading » Permanent link to this article: Continue reading » Common Core. Common Core Math Kindergarten Counting & Cardinality Operations & Algebraic Thinking Number & Operations in Base Ten Measurement and Data Geometry First Grade Operations & Algebraic Thinking Number & Operations in Base Ten Measurement and Data Geometry Second Grade Operations & Algebraic Thinking Number & Operations in Base Ten Measurement and Data Geometry Third Grade Operations & Algebraic Thinking Number & Operations in Base Ten Numbers & Operations-Fractions Measurement and Data Geometry Fourth Grade Operations & Algebraic Thinking Number & Operations in Base Ten Number & Operations—Fractions Measurement and Data Geometry Fifth Grade Operations & Algebraic Thinking Number & Operations in Base Ten Number & Operations—Fractions Measurement & Data Geometry Sixth Grade Ratios & Proportional Relationships The Number System Expressions & Equations Geometry Statistics & Probability Seventh Grade Ratios & Proportional Relationships The Number System Expressions & Equations Geometry Statistics & Probability Eighth Grade The Number System.
Teachers | PARCC Games. We Tell Stories - 'Fairy Tales' by Kevin Brooks. Newspaper Map. ELA by Grade Level. Videos - Cox Elementary Library - Elementary School Libraries at Leander ISD Elementary Schools. Epic! - Books for Kids. Community Club Home. Community Club Firefighter Level A, Community Club What happens when the fire alarm rings? Early readers will follow along with images and audio as a firefighter races to work. Librarian Librarians love to read, too, as early learners will find out in this read-along book about life at the library.
Mayor What's it like to be a mayor? Pediatrician Listen and read along as a pediatrician describes how she takes care of children in this interactive book for early learners. Pizza Maker Dough, sauce, and cheese combine to make a delicious pizza pie in this fun early-learner read-aloud about being a pizza maker. Police Officer A police officer's most important duty is keeping people safe, as early readers will learn through the words, images, and audio in this interactive book. Utility Worker Follow along with images and sounds as a utility worker climbs down into manholes and up high on electric poles in this exciting read-aloud book.
Veterinarian Animals Animal Moves Level A, Animals Level B, Animals. Into the Book: Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies. WPSU Education - Blue Ribbon Readers. Newsela | Nonfiction Literacy and Current Events.
STES Teachers. Reading Bear: free phonics & vocabulary...learn to read for free! Main Page - FreeReading. Literacy strategies and ideas. Reading Mentor Texts. Comprehension Strategies - Making connections, questioning, inferring, determining importance, and more. From Strategies That Work, Mosaic of Thought, and Reading with Meaning, this page gives you information on the six comprehension strategies known as making connections, questioning, visualizing, inferring, determining importance, and synthesizing.
Nonfiction Strategies « SD71 Literacy Resources. Prompts for Reading Conferences/Groups | Mrs. Judy Araujo, Reading Specialist. Teachers, here is a list of my favorite questions to ask during 1:1 reading conferences! Fiction ~ Generic Prompts What does the title mean? What is happening in the part you are reading now? Tell me about a strategy you used and how it helped you understand what was happening, or how it helped you understand a word.Would you recommend this book?
Nonfiction ~ Generic Prompts Tell me 2 facts you learned about the topic.What is the most memorable idea you learned? Concepts About Print ~ For PreK-Beginning Grade 1 Where do you start reading? One-To-One Matching/Early Reading Behaviors Point to the words and readDo the words match? Predicting/Previewing Prompts What made you come up with that prediction? Detecting & Correcting Errors / Monitoring for Understanding Prompts Something wasn’t quite right. Problem Solving New Words Is there another word that might work here? Nonfiction: what 3 questions do you think will be answered? Has your prediction changed? Fluency Prompts Making Connections Prompts. Reading Strategy Lessons « SD71 Literacy Resources. WPSU Education - Blue Ribbon Readers. KS2 Bitesize English - Finding Information : Play. Pinky Dinky Doo - Games - Your Story Box.