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Prewriting
Prewriting explores the important elements of the prewriting step of the writing process.
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Fun with Future-Tense Verbs
"Fun with Future-Tense Verbs" identifies and uses future-tense verbs in sentences.
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Dictionary Order
Dictionary Order shows how to arrange words in the order they would appear in a dictionary.
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Three-Syllable Words
Miss Palomine and the student practice counting letter sounds heard in various words. They then clap the syllables in some common three-syllable words.
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The Smaller Parts of Words
Miss Palomine explains to the student that words are made up of smaller parts—letter sounds and syllables. She and the student then practice counting letter sounds of various words and then they clap the syllables in some words and in...
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A Trip to R Farm
Miss Palomine discovers that the farm she is visiting has only animals that start with the letter -R. She shows the Rudy Rooster letter card, plays his music video, and then she and the student look for words that begin with uppercase -R.
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What Letter Makes That Sound
Miss Palomine hosts a game show called What Letter Makes That Sound? The student must match the word to an animal picture and then identify the letter that makes the first letter sound in that word.
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The Curvy Letter S
We find Miss Palomine in a car. She reads a road sign warning drivers of S curves ahead. This begins the discussion of the shape of the letter -S. When she arrives in the classroom, Miss Palomine demonstrates to the student how to trace...
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Stay Straight on Silver Street
Miss Palomine is lost again. She gets directions that say, “Stay straight on Silver Street,” and this begins the discussion on the differences between the uppercase -S and the lowercase -s. She shows the Sally Snail music video and then...
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Quincy Quail’s Quest
Miss Palomine brings a book called Quincy Quail’s Quest. After they review the Qq card, she and the student look and listen for -q words in the story.
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Categorize This
Miss Palomine explains that groups of similar objects can be separated into categories. By using pictures, she then works with the student to create categories from various groups of objects.
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Nelson's Neighborhood Nibbles
We find Miss Palomine reading a menu at Nelson’s Neighborhood Nibbles. She talks about all the -n words on the menu. She and the student then begin their search for more -n words.
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Jelly Jack is Jumping
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase letter -J and, using the Jelly Jack music video, she identifies the uppercase -J words.
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Izzy Iguana Is Important
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase and lowercase letters -I and -i, and using the Izzy Iguana music video, she identifies the -i words.
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It's Gummy Gabby
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase and lowercase letter Gg and, using the Gummy Gabby music video, she identifies some -g words. She talks about the difference between the shape of the uppercase -G and the lowercase -g.
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Even More E
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase and lowercase letter -Ee and, with the student, looks for words that begin with the letter -e.
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The Exciting Ethan Eel
Miss Palomine talks about the uppercase and lowercase -ee and, using the Ethan Eel music video, she identifies some words.
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It's D-Day
Daisy Dog comes to visit and Miss Palomine teaches your student how to trace the uppercase -D and lowercase -d. Then they practice writing Dd.
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C, It’s Not That Hard
Miss Palomine teaches the student how to trace the uppercase and lowercase -c. They then practice writing the uppercase and lowercase -c.
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Carmen Cookie’s Lowercase Letter
Miss Palomine shows a few objects in her kitchen that begin with the lowercase -c. Using the Carmen Cookie music video and the letter -card, she identifies the lowercase -c and talks about its shape.
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I’ll Bet You Know Your Alphabet
Miss Palomine reviews the alphabet song. This time she points out the uppercase and lowercase versions of each letter.
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My ABCs
Miss Palomine sings the "Alphabet Song" to teach the student that the letters are in order.
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Evaluate Algebraic Expressions
"Evaluate Algebraic Expressions" models how to solve algebraic expressions.
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Writing Your First Name
Miss Palomine tells the student that Katie is her first name. She then writes her name on elementary lined paper, reviewing the strokes for each letter and showing the letter character associated with each letter. She tells the student...