These lesson ideas were originally on my original website, www.foridahoteachers.org. Eventually these will all be updated with Common Core State Standards, but for now, here they are with Idaho Standards and the older format.
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Primary: Book Concepts (Grade K-2, RIT 121-180)Can You Find? Cubing Activity
– Locate and identify parts of a book
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Locate Information – Using Graphic Features of Text (Grade 3-8, RIT 191-220)Features of Text: Text Scavenger Hunt
– Explore a textbook and practice book-related vocabulary
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Predict, Infer and Conclude (Grade K-3, RIT 131-180)What’s For Dinner? Cookbook Predictions
– Use titles and pictures to make predictions
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Main Idea and Identify Details (Grades 3-10, RIT 191-220)Main Idea Outline
– Create an outline using main ideas, supporing details Materials: Main Ideas Outline Template
Note: Works well with our Leveled Reading Skills Articles |
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Sequence Events (Grades 3-6, RIT 191-220)Sequencing Plot Chart
– Students draw a plot diagram, label events in order Note: Works well with our Leveled Reading Skills Articles |
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Cause and Effect (Grades 3-10, RIT 191-220)Cause and Effect Matrix
– Match events to their outcomes throughout a storyMaterials:
– Cause and Effect Matrix
– Cause and Effect Path
Note: Works well with our Leveled Reading Skills Articles |
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Sequence Events (Grades K-6, RIT <161-230)Story Strips Sequencing
– Students line up strips of paper with events from a story |
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Fact and Opinion (Grades 3-10, RIT 191-220)Fact vs. Opinion
– Explore viewpoints, then students express own ideas Materials: Fact vs. Opinion Chart
Note: Works well with our Leveled Reading Skills Articles |
