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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Guided Reading: Desert Life

For Teachers 1st
First graders read a book with the teacher while encountering unfamiliar words and learning how to use context clues and visual clues to understand the material.Ā  In this reading comprehension lesson, 1st graders makeĀ predictions and...
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Organizer
Scholastic

Follow the Clues

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Invite your text detectivesĀ to bring their magnifying glasses to school to examine the clues in a text and makeĀ predictions. They write down three clues and a prediction on the graphic organizer.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Text Clues and Background Knowledge

For Teachers 1st Standards
Teach youngsters how to evaluate background knowledge, pictures, and context clues to draw a reasonable conclusion about a story. They practice using the discussed clues as they read the story,Ā Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduce Vocabulary: Animal Action ABC

For Teachers K - 3rd
Explore the meanings of tier two vocabulary words. In small groups, young learners listen to a read-aloud story and evaluate new vocabulary words for their meaning.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduce Vocabulary: Franklin Goes to School

For Teachers K - 3rd
Young readers analyze tier two vocabulary words with Franklin's help! Learners explore new vocabulary words discovered while reading Franklin Goes to School. They record their new vocabulary words using a word journal or discovery chart.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduce Vocabulary: Mama, Do You Love Me?

For Teachers K - 3rd
Youngsters analyze tier two vocabulary words. Learners explore their comprehension of tier two vocabulary words found while reading Mama, Do You Love Me? and record their vocabulary using a word journal or discovery chart.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

My Tooth is Loose

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Elementary learners study the /th/ sound as a whole class. First they hear the sound and learn a tongue twister. After practicing together, they write the digraph on their practice paper. Then, to study the words in context, the class...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Shhh!

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
What sound do fish and ship have in common? Study the /sh/ sound with your young learners. They hear a common tongue twister, spell words in their letter boxes, and readĀ The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Phister to hear the words in context.Ā 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Taking a picture Walk

For Teachers 1st
First graders useĀ question words to answer comprehension questions.Ā  In this reading strategies lesson, 1st graders use picture cues and predict events in a story. Students use context clues to understand unfamiliar words. Students...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Missing Word

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students, after reading a short story, predict possible missing words by utilizing context clues and graphophonic clues. A picture book with several words covered up sets the scene for this instructional activity. They share their...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Strategies for Determining the Meaning of a Word

For Teachers 1st Standards
What does that word mean? I can sound it out, but it just doesn't make sense. Teach your class a sure fire strategy to combat those pesky unknown words. You'll introduce the concept of context clues through metacognitive modeling,...
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Unit Plan
Texas Center for Learning Disabilities

Second-Grade Comprehension-Based Intervention

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
Help your youngsters find meaning in the text they read with this series of five intervention lessons. Offering explicit, step-by-step instructions for walking children through shared readings of leveled books, these...
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Printables
Curriculum Corner

Riddle Cards

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
What better way to introduce making inferences than with riddle cards? YoungĀ readers practice making inferences through riddle cards and other types of reading, while filling out graphic organizers. The resourceĀ even comes with blank...
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PPT
Curated OER

Four Sentence Types: End Marks Lesson

For Students 1st - 4th Standards
Give sentence type instruction a boost with this informative powerpoint presentation! Learn about the four types of sentences; imperative, exclamatory, interrogative, and declarative, then check for understanding with a 10-question pop...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Introduce Vocabulary: One Tiny Turle

For Teachers K - 3rd
Young scholarsĀ use context clues to figure out the meaning of new vocabulary words in the story, One Tiny Turtle. In this language arts lesson, students listen to the story and raise their hands when they hear the new term used in the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Shh! I am Trying to Read!

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Young scholars explore the advantages of being able to read silently. They then review a "stuck on a word" strategy using context clues to determine meanings of unknown words. They then practice reading silently and the teacher...
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Worksheet
Starfall

Ee is for Egg

For Students K - 2nd
In this literacy learning exercise, learners use the letter E in various contexts to increase letter recognition and spelling skills for related words.
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Worksheet
Basic Handwriting for Kids

Verbs

For Students K - 2nd
In this recognizing action verbs worksheet, students read incomplete sentences for context and verb tense clues, select a multiple choice verb and use it to complete the sentences. Students complete five sentences.
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Worksheet
Basic Handwriting for Kids

Verbs in Sentences 7

For Students K - 2nd
In this present and past tense verbs usage activity, students read incomplete sentences for context and tense clues. They then choose the correct verbs from the provided listĀ to complete the sentences. Students complete five sentences.
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Worksheet
Basic Handwriting for Kids

Action and Be Verbs in Sentences

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this recognizing verbs worksheet, students read incomplete sentences for context and tense clues, choose correct verbs, and fill in the blanks to complete the sentences. Pupils complete five sentences.
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Worksheet
Basic Handwriting for Kids

Verbs To Fill in the Blanks

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this recognizing verbs worksheet, students read incomplete sentences for context and tense clues and choose the correct verbs to complete the sentences. Students fill in five blanks.
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Worksheet
Basic Handwriting for Kids

Verbs: Present and Past Tenses

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this recognizing verbs worksheet, students read sentences for context and tense clues, choose from three verbs, and fill in the blanks with the correct verbs. Students complete five sentences.
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Worksheet
Basic Handwriting for Kids

Action Verb Sentence Completion

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this recognizing action verbs worksheet, students read incomplete sentences for context and tense clues and fill in the blanks choosing from lists of three verbs. Students complete five sentences.
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Worksheet
Basic Handwriting for Kids

Verbs in Sentences 8

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this verb usage worksheet, learners read incomplete sentences for context and tense clues, choose correct verbs from multiple choices, and fill in the blanks to complete the sentences. Students fill in five blanks.

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