Students focus on how dialogue reveals character perspective and practice reading with expression to match point of view. Uses 'The Fisherman and His Wife' as the anchor text.
A focused reading comprehension lesson about frogs, their life cycle, and their special skin.
A focused reading comprehension lesson about honey bees, their hives, and the process of making honey.
A focused reading comprehension lesson exploring the lives of ants, designed with clear structure and visual supports for 1st-2nd grade students.
A comprehensive phonics lesson for bilingual students focusing on the specific vowel contrasts of Long E/Short I and Short A/Short E through multisensory, UDL-aligned activities.
A scaffolded writing lesson designed to help students transition from research notes to a structured three-paragraph essay about the snow leopard. It includes a visual graphic organizer and a sentence-starter drafting sheet.
A lesson focused on transforming animal research notes into cohesive, descriptive paragraphs using structured writing supports like outlines and paragraph frames.
An advanced phonics lesson for 3rd grade focusing on multi-syllabic r-controlled vowel words, unstressed vowel sounds (ar, or as /er/), and adding suffixes to r-controlled base words.
A comprehensive phonics lesson introducing the five r-controlled vowels (ar, er, ir, or, ur) through interactive forest-themed instruction and practice.
A collection of graphic organizers designed to help students write structured paragraphs about their favorite things using sentence stems and frames.
A small group intervention lesson designed to move students from sound-by-sound decoding to reading nonsense words as whole units (WWR). Includes rapid-fire practice, continuous blending techniques, and competitive reading games.
Focuses on building reading rate and automaticity using a passage about the night sky. Students track their progress across multiple timed readings.
Focuses on prosody and expression using a passage about sea life. Students learn to use punctuation cues to change their voice.
Focuses on reading accuracy and smooth phrasing using a passage about forest animals. Includes teacher modeling and student repeated reading practice.
A targeted intervention lesson for students requiring strategic support in nonsense word fluency, focusing on successive blending and automaticity with CVC patterns.
A small group intervention lesson focused on decoding CVC nonsense words using letters from UFLI lessons 1-10. Includes teacher scripts, visual drills, and student practice.
A fun, career-themed lesson for 2nd grade students to master the difference between facts and opinions. Students explore various jobs while learning to distinguish objective information from personal feelings.
A creative writing project for young children (ages 2-8) to produce a 15-30 page book. Students can choose between a narrative story, an expository ABC book, or a how-to guide, focusing on visual design and writing conventions.
A small-group phonics lesson focused on distinguishing between silent e (VCe) and r-controlled vowel patterns, designed for Grade 3 students reading at a 1st-2nd grade level.
A Grade 2 phonics lesson focusing on the 'ea' vowel team (long e sound) through an engaging coastal-themed story and word-hunting activities.
A collaborative "Pairs Compare" activity where students work in teams of four to share keywords, locate evidence, and synthesize final answers on index cards.