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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYoung Writers Workshop
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThe printable story starters on this page from Chateau Meddybemps encourage creativity in children in preschool and primary grad...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWriting Reports in Kindergarten? Yes!
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Life Sciences, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, encourages young students to see themselves as writers who have a message to convey. Three dif...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWrite Summer Alphabet Books
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Vocabulary & Spelling, Reading ComprehensionIn this activity from ReadWriteThink, children practice their ABCs by using summer words in an alphabet book. Younger children c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWord Families in Nursery Rhymes
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from Enchanted Learning, features word families found in nursery rhymes. There are links to nursery rhymes identi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhole-to-Parts Phonics Instruction: Teaching Letter-Sound Correspondences
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Vocabulary & Spelling, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses whole-to-parts phonics instruction as an approach to beginning reading. Letter-sound corr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's in a Name? Teaching Concepts of Letter and Word
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThe purpose of this lesson from ReadWriteThink is to help kindergarten children understand the concepts of letter and word by us...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWatching a Garden Grow
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this activity from ReadWriteThink, children plan, plant, and observe a garden. They keep a garden journal with questions and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Songwriting to Build Awareness of Beginning Letter Sounds
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Music, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students begin by singing a song to the tune of "Mary Had a Little Lamb." Kindergartners id...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Repetition and Picture Cues to Foster Independent Young Readers
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, invites kindergarteners to share their knowledge of letters and sounds in a large group settin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing a Predictable Text to Teach High-Frequency Words
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students develop fluency as they participate in a choral reading of predictable text. After...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThere's a Nightmare in My Closet
Grades: 1 to 3Subjects: Literary Analysis, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the Educator s Reference Desk, students will demonstrate their understanding of concepts illustrated in The...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Dolch Kit
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from the School Bell, was developed by the Brentwood Union School District in Brentwood California, and provides ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeaching Short-Vowel Discrimination Using Dr. Seuss Rhymes
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading strategies, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Grammar and 2 additional..Through the contrast of short-vowel patterns and use of Dr. Seuss rhymes, students apply their knowledge of vowel sounds in read...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeaching Shapes Using Read-alouds, Visualization, and Sketch to Stretch
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Mathematics, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, encourages strategic reading and real-world math connections using a variety of techniques. St...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTaking a Sound Hike
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this activity from ReadWriteThink, children read "Mr. Brown Can MOO! Can You?," discuss sound words, and then take a "sound h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSupporting Phonemic Awareness Development in the Classroom
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 2Subjects: Reading strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this article, from the International Reading Association, authors Hallie Kay and Ruth Helen Yopp discuss ways that teachers c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStudent of the Day: Create Sound/Letter Understanding with Names
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, uses students' names and other concrete words to teach the conventions and terminology of prin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStop Signs, McDonald's, and Cheerios: Writing With Environmental Print
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students read words found on everyday objects and use them to identify individual letters. They t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStop and Share
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Professional Development, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from the Journey North Web site, contains information on using a shared reading strategy with students. There are hin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSketch-to-Stretch
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, Professional Development, Reading ComprehensionThis page, from the Journey North Web site, contains information about about how to use reading and sketching as an instructiona...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0