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1. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
   Earth Verse: Using Science in Poetry
   Students shape up their reading, writing, and listening skills in this lesson by creating original diamante, acrostic, and shape poems about science.
2. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
   Reading and Writing About Pollution to Understand Cause and Effect
   Students get to write a whale of a tale when they complete a graphic organizer sequencing the journey of a mountain fish to a polluted waterway.
3. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
   Using Tiered Companion Texts to Comprehend Complex Nonfiction Texts
   Students progress through increasingly difficult tiered texts to gain the necessary background knowledge and problem-solving skills to comprehend complex nonfiction texts.
4. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
   Weather Detectives: Questioning the Fact and Folklore of Weather Sayings
   Students adopt a skeptical stance and become weather detectives who ask "Why?" and "Why not?" as they investigate the history and validity of some common weather sayings.
5. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Minilesson
   What's Under the Slide? Making Inferences Using Microscopes
   Students hone their critical thinking skills by learning how to make inferences from textual clues.