Arthur's New Puppy Directed Reading Lesson (Elementary, Reading/Writing)

Emerging readers practice reading fluency. First, they listen to the teacher and classmates model fluent reading, and then they practice fluent oral reading with a partner. To close the day, they participate in a Reader's Theatre based...

Lesson 6 of this extensive unit finally has your class begin to work their way through specific articles from the text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Before examining the rights actually detailed in the document,...

Parades are a joy to watch and learn about. Class members read about a child who attended a parade with her mother and brother, match past tense verbs from the reading, identify and fill in blanks for sight words candy, clowns, and...

Reinforce rhyming skills with a brief video featuring a story about siblings, Dot and Scot, and their puppy, Spot.

Students explore reading comprehension by analyzing a story with their classmates. In this animal behavior lesson, students read the story My Puppy and describe the plot, settings and characters to each other. Students review vocabulary...

Second graders invite family members to come to school and participate in a reading activity, then write journals about their experience.

A discussion about interrupting others sets the stage for a instructional activity all about respecting others when speaking. Scholars listen to the story, My Mouth is a Volcano by Julia Cook, then brainstorm ways an individual can keep...