Students explore vocabulary from the picture book 'The Wombats Go Wild for Words' by identifying synonyms and antonyms using a graphic organizer. This lesson builds 2nd-grade language skills through character-driven word exploration.

Students practice reading comprehension and narrative sequencing by ordering sentences from Aesop's classic fable of the boy who cried wolf. The lesson includes a visual storytelling presentation, printable sentence strips for tactile learning, and a follow-up writing activity.

A 3rd-grade ELA lesson focused on reading a narrative passage and answering comprehension questions in the style of the NYS ELA exam. Students explore the theme of overcoming a challenge through the story of a girl facing her fear of the high dive.

Summative assessment on RI.3.1 using a comprehensive extreme weather passage.

A collaborative review and guided practice session preparing for the final assessment.

Students learn to generate their own questions and locate answers within a text about hurricanes.

Focused practice on answering explicit questions using a reading passage about tornadoes.

Introduction to RI.3.1 and building foundational skills for finding evidence in weather-related texts.

A week-long series of warm-up activities focusing on historical biographies and RI.3.1 standards to prepare students for end-of-grade testing.

A comprehensive Grade 2 ESL lesson focused on the art of narration. Students develop academic language through sequencing words and transition phrases while practicing all four language domains (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) through a creative 'Story Lab' theme.

A cumulative review and formal assessment of dictionary navigation and entry analysis skills.