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21. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Shared Poetry Reading: Teaching Print Concepts, Rhyme, and Vocabulary
    The rhyme and reason behind this lesson is that students will need to develop important reading skills to increase their reading fluency.
22. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Stop Signs, McDonald's, and Cheerios: Writing With Environmental Print
    Students use logos from everyday life to identify individual letters and then create their own captions for the images.
23. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Text Talk: Julius, the Baby of the World
    Students are asked to "talk" with Kevin Henkes' Julius, the Baby of the World by using open-ended questions to help them interpret the language, plot, and characters of the story.
24. 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.
25. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    The Frog Beyond the Fairy Tale Character: Searching Informational Texts
    Frogs often appear as the main character in fiction stories, but what do students really know about frogs? Students find out in this lesson in which they research real-life frogs.
26. Classroom Resources | Grades   1 – 3  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Using American Sign Language to Improve Comprehension and Vocabulary
    American Sign Language is combined with the hilarious poetry and pictures of Sam's Sandwich, a lift-the-flap book, to engage all types of learners in acquiring key vocabulary.
27. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Using a Predictable Text to Teach High-Frequency Words
    After reading an engaging yet predictable text about a child looking for his cat, students use a similar format and high-frequency words to craft tales about their own lost pets.
28. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Using Greeting Cards to Motivate Students and Enhance Literacy Skills
    Imagination and illustration are the key in this lesson in which students read and create their own greeting cards.
29. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Using Personal Connections to Build an Understanding of Emotions
    What makes you happy? What makes you sad? Connecting words to feelings enriches vocabulary and helps with concept development.
30. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Using Songwriting to Build Awareness of Beginning Letter Sounds
    "Bessie bird lives in a barn" in this lesson in which students create alliterative animal songs to help them learn letter names and consonant sounds and build phonemic awareness.

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