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Using a Predictable Text to Teach High-Frequency Words
After reading an engaging yet predictable text about a child looking for his cat, students use a similar format and high-frequency words to craft tales about their own lost pets. - Classroom Resources | Grades K – 2 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Using Greeting Cards to Motivate Students and Enhance Literacy Skills
Imagination and illustration are the key in this lesson in which students read and create their own greeting cards. - Classroom Resources | Grades K – 2 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Using Personal Connections to Build an Understanding of Emotions
What makes you happy? What makes you sad? Connecting words to feelings enriches vocabulary and helps with concept development. - Classroom Resources | Grades K – 2 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Using Songwriting to Build Awareness of Beginning Letter Sounds
"Bessie bird lives in a barn" in this lesson in which students create alliterative animal songs to help them learn letter names and consonant sounds and build phonemic awareness. - Classroom Resources | Grades 6 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Using the Four-Square Strategy to Define and Identify Poetic Terms
How do poets play with language? Students will explore some answers to this question as they search through poems for examples of alliteration, assonance, simile, and rhyme. - Classroom Resources | Grades 4 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Using Word Webs to Teach Synonyms for Commonly Used Words
Students use word webs to choose synonyms for generic adjectives and to learn to adjust their word usage for different contexts. - Classroom Resources | Grades 6 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Viewing Vocabulary: Building Word Knowledge Through Informational Websites
Students read a text to identify important words, discuss them with peers, summarize the text, and read related texts to identify how those words are used in other contexts. - Classroom Resources | Grades 3 – 5 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Vocabulary Solutions: A Mixture of Science, Conversation, and Writing
In this lesson, students conduct a science experiment and later discuss the events of the lab during shared writing. Students explain the procedure in their own words and then revise to include content specific vocabulary. Finally, students reflect on new words added to their writing using the Trading Card Creator interactive. - Classroom Resources | Grades K – 2 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Vocabulary With Franklin: Helping Students Become Word Wizards
Students will be word wizards after they've completed this lesson of vocabulary and spelling games and activities. - Classroom Resources | Grades 3 – 5 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
What's in a Mystery? Exploring and Identifying Mystery Elements
Students identify the characteristics of mystery writing, outline a mystery story using a graphic organizer, write and revise their own mystery story, edit each other's work, and share their mysteries.