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1. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Unit
   "America the Beautiful": Using Music and Art to Develop Vocabulary
   Students engage in a rich study of vocabulary words from the song "America the Beautiful," using music and art.
2. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 1  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
   Catching the Bug for Reading Through Interactive Read-Alouds
   Students learn about story structure, new vocabulary, and a variety of reading strategies by participating in an interactive read-aloud of Miss Bindergarten Stays Home From Kindergarten by Joseph Slate.
3. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
   Fact or Fiction: Learning About Worms Using Diary of a Worm
   Students often believe that fiction writers make everything up, seldom realizing how research worms its way into entertaining writing. In this lesson, students read Diary of a Worm to find out how fact merges with fiction.
4. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
   Going on a Shape Hunt: Integrating Math and Literacy
   Students participate in a scavenger hunt for shapes; reading, writing, and discussion of shapes encourage literacy and math skills.
5. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
   Read a Song: Using Song Lyrics for Reading and Writing
   This lesson will be music to the students' ears when they hear that they get to read song lyrics and compose original lyrics for a familiar song.
6. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
   Student of the Day: Create Sound/Letter Understanding With Names
   Name games make learning letters fun and interactive in this lesson where students get to know more about each other as they spell out their classmates' names.
7. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
   The Big Green Monster Teaches Phonics in Reading and Writing
   A big green monster helps students build their reading fluency and word recognition skills through choral reading, literacy center activities, and writing stories.
8. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Minilesson
   Using Folk Tales: Vowel Influences on the Letter G
   Gentle, gigantic, graceful—do these g words describe the giant in Jack and the Beanstalk? Students will explore the hard and soft g sounds by studying fairy tales and animals.