Students apply their skills by drafting questions and conducting interviews with their classmates.
A foundational phonics lesson focusing on short vowel sounds (a, e, i, o, u) and high-frequency sight words using an adventure-themed "Vowel Valley" concept.
A foundational literacy lesson focusing on short vowel sounds and high-frequency sight words through an engaging 'nature expedition' theme. Students will identify vowel sounds in CVC words and practice common sight words.
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 collection of worksheets designed to help students write structured biographical paragraphs about historical figures using mind maps and sentence starters. Each worksheet features a unique theme tailored to the figure's profession.
A focused lesson on distinguishing between open and closed syllables through visual coding and step-by-step detective work.
A comprehensive small-group lesson focused on the foundational skills of retelling and paraphrasing using short fiction. Students use blueprint-themed tools to identify story structure and practice restating ideas in their own words.
A collection of reflective and creative activities for Memorial Day, including a poppy craft writing activity, a gratitude letter template, and acrostic poems to honor fallen heroes.
Students learn to navigate story structure by becoming 'Plot Pilots,' guiding their narratives through takeoff, cruising, and landing. This lesson covers the essential elements of beginning, middle, and end using an engaging aviation metaphor.
A comprehensive lesson on identifying the letter V, including uppercase and lowercase recognition, sound association, and visual discrimination.
A foundational literacy lesson focusing on the letter V through multi-sensory recognition, tracing practice, and initial sound identification for Van, Vet, and Vest.
A comprehensive assessment tool for tracking student mastery of 27 essential sight words through recognition tasks.
A lesson designed to help students analyze and sequence fairy tales, focusing on identifying the conflict, resolution, and underlying theme through structured graphic organizers.
A lively introduction to using '-ing' endings to describe actions happening now, featuring engaging visuals and hands-on practice for 1st graders.
A collection of versatile graphic organizers designed to help students analyze fiction and nonfiction picture books. Each organizer focuses on a specific reading skill, providing a structured framework for student response.
A toolkit of success criteria and structured practice materials for IMSE Orton-Gillingham dictation routines, focusing on word mapping and sentence conventions.
A foundational phonics lesson focusing on identifying, reading, and writing words with initial and final blends using short vowels. Students will 'build' words and practice reading them in context through a construction-themed series of activities.
A slide deck introducing 1st grade students to the expectations and behaviors required for the full IMSE OG lesson sequence, including Three Part Drill, Vowel Intensive, Dictation, and Red Words.
A collection of organized, visually-supported phonics labels designed for classroom organization and student reference. These labels cover core literacy concepts from short vowels to diphthongs.
A comprehensive set of practice materials for the ILEARN assessment focusing on vowel and consonant patterns (CVC, CCVC, CVCe, etc.). Includes grouped practice, a mixed test, task cards, and an answer key.
A comprehensive guide to mastering plural nouns through an explorer-themed journey. Students learn and practice the rules for -s, -es, -ies, -ves, and irregular plurals using ILEARN-style sentence completion.
A lesson focused on mastering syllable division patterns through interactive tracking and assessment.
A high-energy, 5-10 minute mini-lesson focused on recognizing and producing rhymes through visual modeling and hands-on practice. Students will explore a "Rhyme Garden" theme to identify words that sound the same at the end.
A phonics lesson focusing on the long 'e' sound spelled with 'ee', 'ea', and 'ey' through an immersive visual scene.
A quick introductory lesson on identifying and pronouncing the short 'i' sound in middle of CVC words using color-coded visual supports.
درس تفاعلي يركز على قصة 'غابة الهمسات'، يتضمن عرضاً تقديمياً للقصة، وأوراق عمل لتعزيز المفردات المتوسطة الصعوبة، ودليلاً للمعلم لإدارة الحوار.
A fun, dual-language introduction to short vowel CVC words through engaging stories and hands-on mini-books. Students will build phonics fluency and reading comprehension in both English and Spanish contexts.
A phonics-focused lesson for first graders to master CVC words with bilingual Spanish support to bridge vocabulary gaps. Students will explore sounds, write words, and connect meanings between languages.
Tracking tools for 5th grade reading fluency benchmarks. Includes Fall (132 WPM), Winter (149 WPM), and Spring (162 WPM) trackers.
Tracking tools for 4th grade reading fluency benchmarks. Includes Fall (115 WPM), Winter (133 WPM), and Spring (147 WPM) trackers.
Tracking tools for 1st grade reading fluency benchmarks. Includes Winter (37 WPM) and Spring (66 WPM) trackers. No Fall benchmark is typically assessed at this level.
Tracking tools for 3rd grade reading fluency benchmarks. Includes Fall (87 WPM), Winter (110 WPM), and Spring (125 WPM) trackers.
Tracking tools for 2nd grade reading fluency benchmarks. Includes Fall (56 WPM), Winter (84 WPM), and Spring (101 WPM) trackers.
A reading comprehension lesson centered on a story about Beth and her diverse group of pets, focusing on identifying key details through "Wh-" questions.
This lesson introduces students to the features of informational texts, such as headings, captions, maps, and glossaries, using the mentor text 'A Mountain Gorilla Grows Up' to model how these features provide additional facts and details. Students will practice identifying and using these features to locate information.
A collection of reading accuracy trackers for Kindergarten and 1st Grade students to monitor their phonics progress.
Students practice and perform five unique fractured fairy tale scripts, each featuring exactly five characters to support collaborative group work.
