1st Grade Fiction Lesson Plans

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

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Children's Book

Folk Tales

Literature

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The Gingerbread Man

Students will learn about their school, the jobs people have, and the book, The Gingerbread Man.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Community and Ways of Life

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The Wretched Stone Teacher's Guide

Share a story of adventure with your students. This printable teacher's guide for Chris Van Allsburg's The Wretched…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book

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Rapunzel Literature Guide

Use a teaching guide that includes vocabulary words, discussion questions, and extension activities.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Teacher's Guide

Spark students' imagination with the illustrations and mysterious captions in Chris Van Allsburg's The Mysteries of…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Teacher's Guide

Discover the magic of Chris Van Allsburg's first children's book, The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. This printable teacher's…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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Just a Dream Teacher's Guide

Encourage students to respect the environment with the lesson planning resources in this teacher's guide for Just a…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Environmental Science

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Dawdle Duckling

Use this detailed teaching guide while reading Dawdle Duckling to your students.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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BOOK GUIDES

The Hog Prince Teacher's Guide

Use the resources in this teacher's guide with The Hog Prince, a fairy tale by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen. This printable…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Children's Book Characters

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The Widow's Broom Teacher's Guide

Capture your students' imagination with these reading and writing activities for Chris Van Allsburg's The Widow's Broom.…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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Zathura Teacher's Guide

Take a journey into outer space with your class by reading Zathura, an adventure story by Chris Van Allsburg that blends…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Space Exploration

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The Stranger Teacher's Guide

Guide discussion of character development and explore the elements of a mystery with the lesson planning resources…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Detective and Mysteries

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The Teacher from the Black Lagoon

Use these lessons and activities to supplement lessons centered around The Teacher from the Black Lagoon, a fun book by…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Fiction

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Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble

Students will be introduced to more complex issues of story development while observing how a story without trouble is a…

Subjects:

Literature

Reading Instruction

Reading Comprehension

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Creative Connections for Lon Po Po

Creative way to teach your class about Lon Po Po, there are music, reading, social studies, and art ideas.

Subjects

Folk Tales

Multicultural Literature

Fiction

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