In this K-2 lesson plan, the teacher uses guided reading strategies and creative activities to make a big book come alive to her learners.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Five little monkeys sitting on a bed or sitting in a tree? In this close reading lesson, students will compare and contrast the actions of the characters in two of Eileen Christelow's beloved books,...

Contains plans for five lessons that develop research skills in primary young scholars by having them create their own question and answer books. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites...

[Free Registration/Login Required] Lesson uses The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle to teach students predict the outcome of a story by using clues provided in pictures and in repeated texts. Ideas for direct teaching, guided practice, and...