Students use a visual graphic organizer to plan the characters, setting, and sequence of their ocean animal story through drawing.
A 30-minute introductory lesson for 2nd and 3rd graders on navigating Destiny Discover to search for library books. Students will learn how to use keywords, check book availability, and locate call numbers.
A fast-paced review of text structures, author purpose, and point of view designed for EOG preparation.
A hands-on literacy center focused on the -ot word family, using a fun robot theme to practice oral blending and rhyming for Pre-K students.
A Pre-K Writer's Workshop lesson focused on imaginative writing. Students explore what they would do as astronauts using the sentence starter 'I would...' while developing fine motor and early literacy skills.
A reading response lesson for Pre-K students focused on identifying the problem and solution in the story 'Three Aliens and the Big Bad Robot' through drawing and dictation.
Concludes with the theme of rebirth and liberation as the family leaves the apartment and looks toward the future.
Focuses on the key details of Gregor's final moments and the discovery of his body by the charwoman.
Analyzes Grete's character transformation as she delivers the final ultimatum against Gregor.
Examines the final major conflict triggered by Grete's violin playing and Gregor's attempt to reach her.
Discusses the theme of class and social decline through the introduction of the three lodgers.
Analyzes the characterization of the family members as they become exhausted by their new jobs and Gregor's presence.
Examines the key details of the father's new uniform and the physical state of the family's apartment.
Focuses on the violent conflict of the apple bombardment and the father's shift in power.