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Kindergarten students will become text feature detectives as they hunt for the different text features found in nonfiction books in this fun reading lesson.

Are You a Text Detective?

Help your preschooler understand there are different types of text to be read in books, and practice some handwriting on some big words.

What Type of Text?

Move along in our set of book concepts for preschoolers with a reminder to read text from top to bottom and a handwriting exercise for your little learner.

How to Read Text

Children will crack the case using adjectives, descriptions, and process of elimination.

Ice Cream Detective

This activity turns kids into word detectives - scouring their way through documents in search of their prey.

Turn Your Child into a Letter Detective!

Ask a child if they want to practice the alphabet and you'll likely get snubbed. But ask if they'd like to play letter detective? You might hook yourself a fish.

Alphabet Hunt

Detective time! In this lesson, your students will become shape detectives and go on a shape hunt to find the missing shapes on a grid.

A Place for a Shape

Your students will love helping two stuffed animals solve a cookie argument! They will practice their detective skills as they play a Missing Cookie Game.

Counting Cookies!

Use this lesson plan as a stand alone or support lesson to introduce or review nonfiction text features to your ELs.

All About Nonfiction

In this leveled book about a band, kids can follow along with the text as they match them to pictures for quick reading practice.

A Band: Level AA

In this fun music and text inspired lesson plan your students will love making their own shape pictures as they learn all about 2D shapes! It can be used on its own or as support for the lesson Fingerpaint and Fun with Shapes.

How Do You Know the Shape?

Help students prepare for reader’s workshop and practice reading comprehension by sharing about books they’ve read. After taking turns telling a partner all about their chosen books, students will write or draw about what their partner shared.

Talk About Texts

Your students will love learning about nonfiction texts and the life cycle of a seed with a classic story, simple video, and a cut and paste activity!


Plant Life Cycle: Pumpkins!

Kids solve a monster mystery and practice beginning consonant sounds.

Monster Puzzle

Practice preschool skills with this printable worksheet, which will get your kid sorting household items.

Sorting Supper

Story sequencing is a fundamental reading comprehension skill that helps students better understand texts. In this lesson, your class will read "The Three Little Pigs" and identify the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

The Three Little Pigs: Story Sequencing

Use this leveled book to help early readers develop confidence in their skills as they learn all about the parts of a house.

This Is My House: Level AA

Reading isn't just about reading words, it can be about reading pictures, too! Help your EL students search for clues with this lesson plan all about decoding pictures.This EL support lesson can be used with the lesson plan **Picture Clues**.



Predicting Pictures

This lesson plan will introduce your ELs to one-to-one correspondance when reading. This is a great stand-alone lesson or a can be used as a pre-lesson for the **Pointers!** lesson plan.

EL Support Lesson: Magic Pointer Fingers

A coloring sheet for preschoolers and toddlers of the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme.

Humpty Dumpty Nursery Rhyme

F is for fire safety! In this lesson plan, introduce the letter F and teach about fire safety at the same time. This engaging lesson is filled with movement and a lot of learning fun!

F is for Fire Safety!

Use this helpful introduction to going on a picture walk and making predictions as a stand alone or pre lesson for the **Reading Without Words** lesson plan.

Going on a Picture Walk

Young students often struggle to see the small details in a bigger picture. Help their reading and observation skills with this interactive lesson!

Picture Clues

Students will love practicing their early reading skills as they create their very own classroom book using common sight words! This can be used as a stand-alone or support lesson for the **My First Book** lesson plan.

Creating Sight Word Books

In this interactive read-aloud lesson, ELs listen carefully as they learn about a pigeon who doesn't want to take a bath! Students will practice their reading comprehension skills while rolling in laughter. It can be used on its own or as support for the lesson Reading Round Up!

We Read Together

Help your students learn all about making predictions in this fun reading comprehension lesson plan. Can be used as a stand-alone or support lesson plan for the **Reading Without Words** lesson plan.

I Predict...

Are your students emerging readers? Use this literacy-focused lesson plan to set summer reading goals and help your students express their opinions about books. Can be used as a stand-alone or support lesson for the **Summer Reads** lesson plan.

Reading Goals

Seeing things one word and letter at a time is a lot easier when students can cover them with fun materials!  

One Marker at a Time

These bright and cheery classroom labels will help teachers in the early grades guide their students around the classroom.

Classroom Labels

This Hickory Dickory Dock coloring page features the mouse from the classic nursery rhyme as he runs down the clock at the stroke of one.

Hickory Dickory Dock Coloring Page

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