http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson_plans/articles The Search Engine for Teachers http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/04_December_2009/210/reader_s_theater_lesson_plans Reader's Theater lesson plans get students reading in a fun and motivating way. Lesley Roberts Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:40:00 -0800 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/04_December_2009/210/reader_s_theater_lesson_plans http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/01_December_2009/205/drawing_conclusions_lesson_plans Teachers can use drawing conclusions lesson plans to help students learn how to connect their background knowledge to text. Lesley Roberts Tue, 01 Dec 2009 10:00:00 -0800 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/01_December_2009/205/drawing_conclusions_lesson_plans http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson_planning_articles/reading_lesson_plans/30_November_2009/203/christmas_lesson_plans Students learn about the Christmas season through music, research, and other activities. Lesley Roberts Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:00:00 -0800 http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson_planning_articles/reading_lesson_plans/30_November_2009/203/christmas_lesson_plans http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/26_November_2009/193/guided_reading_lessons Guided reading lessons can help students learn important strategies and appeciate literature. Lesley Roberts Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:30:00 -0800 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/26_November_2009/193/guided_reading_lessons http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson_planning_articles/reading_lesson_plans/20_November_2009/181/author_s_purpose_lesson_plans Author's purpose lesson plans can help students better understand what they are reading. Lesley Roberts Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0800 http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson_planning_articles/reading_lesson_plans/20_November_2009/181/author_s_purpose_lesson_plans http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson_planning_articles/reading_lesson_plans/18_November_2009/185/thanksgiving_lessons_and_activities Thanksgiving lessons and activities can lead to writing, art, and research projects. Lesley Roberts Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0800 http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson_planning_articles/reading_lesson_plans/18_November_2009/185/thanksgiving_lessons_and_activities http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson_planning_articles/reading_lesson_plans/18_November_2009/194/stone_soup_lesson_plans With "Stone Soup" lesson plans students can learn about cooperation, and have a delicious meal, all at the same time. Lesley Roberts Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.lessonplanet.com/lesson_planning_articles/reading_lesson_plans/18_November_2009/194/stone_soup_lesson_plans http://www.lessonplanet.com/curriculum_connections/reading_lesson_plans/10_November_2009/198/recycling_lesson_plans Students can learn about protecting the environment through these recycling lesson plans. Lesley Roberts Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.lessonplanet.com/curriculum_connections/reading_lesson_plans/10_November_2009/198/recycling_lesson_plans http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/21_October_2009/145/reading_fluency_lesson_plans Students can improve their reading skills using fluency lesson plans. Lesley Roberts Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:20:00 -0700 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/21_October_2009/145/reading_fluency_lesson_plans http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/05_October_2009/156/phonics_lessons Great phonics lesson plans can make teaching students to read a whole lot easier, and a lot more enjoyable. Lesley Roberts Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:30:00 -0700 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/05_October_2009/156/phonics_lessons http://www.lessonplanet.com/curriculum_connections/reading_lesson_plans/24_September_2009/141/fall_lesson_plans Fall lesson plans can combine science, history, and writing into an enticing combination. Lesley Roberts Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:40:00 -0700 http://www.lessonplanet.com/curriculum_connections/reading_lesson_plans/24_September_2009/141/fall_lesson_plans http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/10_September_2009/128/summary_lesson_plans Students can learn how to write summaries with the help of graphic organizers, and summarization lessons. Lesley Roberts Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:55:00 -0700 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/10_September_2009/128/summary_lesson_plans http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/31_August_2009/111/character_analysis_lessons Graphic organizers can be a great tool to help students understand character analysis. Lesley Roberts Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0700 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/31_August_2009/111/character_analysis_lessons http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/28_July_2009/89/teaching_strategies_for_main_idea_lessons Main Idea Lesson Plans can help teachers make identifying the main idea of a passage a breeze. Lesley Roberts Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/28_July_2009/89/teaching_strategies_for_main_idea_lessons http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/13_July_2009/61/lesson_plans_that_boost_reading_comprehension Reading comprehension is a cyclical process that can be supported with lesson plans that build students' knowledge and cognition. Lesley Roberts Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/13_July_2009/61/lesson_plans_that_boost_reading_comprehension http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/13_July_2009/66/teaching_comprehension_strategies Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans can help students develop the right strategies. Lesley Roberts Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/13_July_2009/66/teaching_comprehension_strategies http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/13_July_2009/75/using_sequencing_as_a_reading_strategy Sequencing is an important reading strategy students can use to unlock the meaning of a text. Lesley Roberts Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.lessonplanet.com/directory_articles/reading_lesson_plans/13_July_2009/75/using_sequencing_as_a_reading_strategy