1st Grade Reading and Literature

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Reading and Literature

Reading Comprehension

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Reading Aloud

When we read aloud to students, we expand their imaginations, provide new knowledge, support language acquisition, build…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Reading Aloud

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LESSON PLANS

Story Elements: Danny and the Dinosaur

Use a lesson that introduces primary students to the elements of a story that is read aloud. Students begin by…

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Reading

Reading Comprehension

Reading and Literature

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a strategy to support struggling readers

ACTIVITIES

Repeated Reading

Use a variety of repeated reading activities to improve reading skills.

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Reading

Reading Instruction

Reading and Literature

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ACTIVITIES

Directed Reading-Thinking Activity

Directed Reading-Thinking Activity (DR-TA) is a teaching strategy that guides students in making predictions about a…

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Reading

Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

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LESSON PLANS

Predicting: The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear

Use the prediction strategy while reading aloud the book The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry…

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Reading

Reading and Literature

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How I Teach Elementary Reading E-Book

Table of Contents: How I Teach Elementary Reading Why I Teach Elementary Reading Best Practices for Teaching…

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Reading Instruction

Reading and Literature

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WORKSHEETS

God's Dream Story-Hour Kit

Open classroom discussion and help children recognize the broader meaning of God's Dream, written by Archbishop Desmond…

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Reading and Literature

Early Reading

Religion

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LESSON PLANS

Predicting: Strega Nona

Use the prediction strategy while reading aloud the book Strega Nona to your class.

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Reading and Literature

Reading

Literature

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WORKSHEETS

Library Lion Story Hour Guide and Event Kit

Introduce young children to the library by hosting a Library Lion story hour. Enhance children's reading experience with…

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Reading and Literature

Library Resources

Language Arts and Writing

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Picture Books in the Classroom: Common Core-Based Lesson Ideas

Use these fun activities for picture books and folktales in your Common Core classroom. This printable guide features…

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Children's Book

Folk Tales

Literature

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Candlewick's Read to Us! Story-Hour Kit IV

Boost children's creativity and enthusiasm for reading with the hands-on activities and worksheets in this printable…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Fire in the Classroom: Teaching Advice

This excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire will introduce you to Rafe Esquith and his advice on being a successful…

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Resources for Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire

Books

Literature

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VIDEOS

Read-Aloud Tips & Strategies – Videos for Teachers & Librarians

On World Read Aloud Day and every day, make your read-aloud fun and interactive with the suggestions in these…

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Reading and Literature

Reading Aloud

Early Reading

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Patricia Polacco Read-Aloud Curriculum Lesson Plans

Find support using Patricia Polacco's books as a read-aloud with lesson plans aligned to Common Core State Standards for…

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Reading and Literature

Reading Aloud

Children's Book

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"Curious About..." Story Hour Suggestions

Extend children's enjoyment of the Curious George books with story hour questions, crafts ideas, and internet resources…

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Arts and Crafts

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Candlewick's Read to Us! Story-Hour Kit I

Foster skills for reading success with the printable resources in this story-hour kit: song sheet, coloring page,…

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Reading and Literature

Early Reading

Language Arts and Writing

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Candlewick's Read to Us! Story-Hour Kit II

Perfect for beginning readers, this story-hour kit will help you develop young children's literacy skills. This…

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Reading and Literature

Early Reading

Children's Book

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Candlewick's Read to Us! Story-Hour Kit III

Focus on themes of friendship, family, imagination, and responsibility with this printable story-hour kit. The suggested…

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Reading and Literature

Early Reading

Language Arts and Writing

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Read-Aloud Educator Guide

Create engaging read-alouds with the tips, advice, and book recommendations in this guide for teachers and librarians.…

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Reading and Literature

Reading Aloud

Children's Book

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