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11. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 6  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Guided Comprehension: Summarizing Using the QuIP Strategy
    Students learn to use the QuIP (questions into paragraphs) comprehension strategy to organize information and then synthesize it in writing.
12. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Literature Circles: Getting Started
    Students practice different ways of collaborating to read a work of literature. They work in different roles as they compose and answer questions, discover new vocabulary, and examine literary elements.
13. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    My World of Words: Building Vocabulary Lists
    Working in small groups, students select vocabulary words and research their meanings. In a culminating activity that uses text and illustration, each student creates a "My World of Words Journal."
    
14. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 6  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    No Teachers Allowed: Student-Led Book Clubs Using QAR
    Students are introduced to the Question-Answer Relationship (QAR) strategy through a read-aloud and question sort. Students then use the strategy to develop questions for a peer-led book discussion.
15. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Readers Theatre
    Students develop scripts, perform, and use their voices to depict characters from texts, giving them the opportunity to develop fluency and further enhance comprehension of what they are reading.
16. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Sort, Hunt, Write: A Weekly Spelling Program
    It's easy to make spelling fun. Using a variety of activities from sorting to using words in context will help deepen students' understanding of word patterns.
17. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Spelling in Parts: Learning to Spell, Write, and Read Polysyllabic Words
    How do you spell polysyllabic? While this word may be a bit too advanced for students, they will definitely be spelling polysyllabic words using a strategy called Spelling in Parts.
18. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Talking About Books to Improve Comprehension
    This lesson is a conversation-starter! In this lesson, students learn about striking up deep-thought conversations and staying on topic in the form of a book talk.
19. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 6  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Using Story Innovation to Teach Fluency, Vocabulary, and Structure
    An instructional strategy called story innovation teaches students fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and story structure. This unique strategy can be adapted for many purposes.
20. Classroom Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Using Word Storms to Explore Vocabulary and Encourage Critical Thinking
    Students learn that dogs are more than just pets in this lesson, which teaches them to use research and vocabulary-acquisition strategies to learn and write about working dogs.

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