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Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: Goals for First Grade: Early Reading and Writing

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Children go through certain phases of reading development from preschool through third grade- from exploration of books to independent reading. Find out what children at the first-grade phase should be able to do, and what teachers and...
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Laying the Foundation Day 1

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Instead of telling your young scholars new word meanings, let them take ownership for their learning.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Let's Be Pals

For Students K - 1st Standards
This interactive focuses on short sentences that include picture words.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Giving

For Students K - 1st Standards
This interactive focuses on giving to others. Children can read independently or click on the ear to have sentences read to them.
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eBook
Quia

Quia: Making Homemade Pizza (9 Steps)

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This activity aims to improve student understanding of sequencing. Students put eight actions in order to emphasize understanding and application of sequential order.
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eBook
Quia

Quia: Making Cookies (9 Steps)

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This activity is designed to increase student understanding of sequencing. Activity encourages students to put six actions in order to emphasis understanding and application of sequential order.
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place Pre School Library: What Color Is It?

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students' are interactively presented with various objects and asked what color the objects are. Students' click on the correct color.
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Other

Worksheet Plus: Give and Get

For Students 2nd Standards
Read a short literary text called "Give and Get," and then choose the correct answer for comprehension questions at the end of the selection.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Sequences Before & After

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson asks the students to decide on the sentence order, then drag them into the boxes, deciding whether they describe before or after.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Sequencing Retelling

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students are introduced to the concept of story sequencing and are asked to sequence ideas within several story situations.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Sunny Agenda

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart can be used as a daily agenda. Place create a text box to schedule times for each subject. You or your students can use the pen tool to note daily tasks and assignments.
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Interactive
Room Recess

Room Recess: Author's Purpose

For Students K - 1st Standards
Read short texts and determine whether their purpose is to inform, entertain, or persuade in order to move around the board in this online learning game. Click on video lessons for an understanding of author's purposes including types of...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Answering Questions in Complete Sentences

For Teachers 1st - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will create visual images to comprehend/remember what they have read. Students will answer comprehension questions in complete sentences.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Listening for Sounds

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart has the students working on their listening skills with various activities as well as the alphabet cheer, a Big Book, and classifying people and animals.
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Lesson Plan
Can Teach

Can Teach: Storyboard Frames

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
In this lesson plan students will be able to focus on the main events of a book by drawing a storyboard. Lesson plan indicated for 2nd grade and above.
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Happy National Pig Day

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Listen Buddy

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Tv Repair Person

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: The Three Little Javelinas

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: The Crazy Critters

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: The Stone Cutter

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Sleeping Ugly

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Sleeping Beauty

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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Activity
Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: Shoveling Snow

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...