A series of high-energy activities focusing on the '-ng' nasal endings (ang, ing, ong, ung) through music, movement, and jungle-themed games.
A lesson focused on common prefixes (un-, re-, pre-, dis-) and suffixes (-ful, -less, -er, -ly) using a 'Word Workshop' theme to help students understand how word parts change meanings.
A foundational phonics lesson focusing on the glued sounds -all, -am, and -an through visual aids, tracing practice, and blending activities.
A morning work resource focused on reading comprehension and multiple-choice practice within a space exploration theme.
A lesson focused on developing neat handwriting and spacing skills through the transcription of a seasonal poem. Students analyze poetic structure while practicing their penmanship on specialized lined paper.
A pirate-themed phonics lesson focusing on recognizing and reading trigraphs (igh, ear, air, tch). Students become 'Trigraph Detectives' to hunt for these special three-letter sounds.
A foundational literacy lesson focusing on reading and writing CVCC words with a focus on 'st' and 'nk' blends, designed for 2nd-grade small group instruction with a magical wizard theme.
A foundational lesson on decoding 2-3 syllable words with common prefixes (pre-, re-, un-) and suffixes (-er, -est, -ful) through a jungle expedition theme. Students will practice reading for automaticity and accuracy.
A fun, high-energy lesson focused on creative writing and parts of speech through a Spring Break-themed Mad Lib activity. Students will practice identifying nouns, verbs, and adjectives while sharing their excitement for the upcoming break.
This lesson focuses on identifying and pronouncing mixed s-blends (st, sp, sk, sl, sm, sn, sw) through engaging school and nature-themed reading passages and interactive slides.
A beginner-friendly exploration of St. Patrick's Day traditions, featuring a simple reading passage and comprehension activities for 2nd-grade students.
A lesson focused on distinguishing between literal and non-literal language using fables and folktales as context for idiomatic expressions and figurative speech.
A literacy lesson centered around the classic Japanese folktale of Momotaro (Peach Boy), featuring a 4-person reader's theater script, a teacher's guide for performance, and a narrative mapping activity.
A comprehensive set of writing resources for 2nd grade EL Education Module 3, focusing on the fascinating world of pollinators and their role in nature. Includes teacher guides, student writing templates, and instructional slides.
A beginner-level reading comprehension lesson with a space exploration theme, focused on simple WH-questions for 1st-grade students.
A simplified reading comprehension lesson for 1st-grade level, focusing on WH-questions with a kitchen and baking theme.
A reading comprehension lesson focused on identifying Who, What, Where, When, and Why in a basketball-themed story for early elementary students.
A fun and engaging Saint Patrick's Day lesson focused on building holiday-themed vocabulary through matching activities and visual puzzles.
A comprehensive set of activities for students to master the long e sound spelled with ee, ie, and i through word sorts, picture matching, and sentence practice.
Students learn to use their 'magic lens' to see everyday objects in new ways, introducing the concepts of similes and metaphors through imaginative play.
A competitive reading challenge inspired by basketball tournaments, featuring a point-based scoring system for different book types and a verification quiz for students to earn their points.