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We often conduct reading fluency tests on our students without explicitly teaching this skill. Use this lesson, which incorporates student peer review, to help raise awareness of reading fluency while improving it.

This lesson thoughtfully scaffolds the reading skill of predicting. Students are introduced to the concept and get to practice making predictions. They will apply what they have learned during a focused independent reading activity.

Your students will enjoy reading the classic story “The Ugly Duckling,” written about a very lovable duck! This reading lesson also includes a fun partner activity to help your students practice comprehension.

This integrated reading and science lesson is packed with content on ecosystems. Your students will use the reading strategy of synthesizing while comparing and contrasting information from various sources.

This lesson helps your students practice making text connections so they can write about their reading. It can be taught on its own or serve as a precursor to the Reading Response Letters lesson.

Did you know that Reader's Theater promotes fluency and builds students' reading confidence? Use this lesson to inspire your students to practice reading and understanding text in the drama genre.

Students will build relationships and reading skills with this fun partner-themed lesson.

Get your preschoolers ready for reading by practicing story sequencing. Testing their knowledge of how things are ordered will help them improve their reading comprehension skills.

Get students excited for summer reading by creating some special “To Read” lists!

Students will love talking about what they've been reading when the story comes to life. This tea time activity nourishes students' confidence in addition to improving their reading comprehension skills.

Use this lesson to help your ELs describe a character’s emotion based on actions. It can be a stand-alone lesson or used as support to the lesson Close Reading: Reading Through Character Emotion.

Expand students’ reading knowledge by teaching that long vowels say their own names!

Practice reading and spelling names in this math infused writing lesson!

Help your students tweak their narrative writing while working on the reading skill of predictions! In this integrated reading and writing lesson, students will use narratives to generate predictions about characters’ reactions.

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.

To help develop independent readers, we need to make sure our students are able to identify books they can read independently. Teaching students to pick "just right" books helps them develop reading fluency by reading books at their level.

Come one, come all! In this lesson, reading and writing are intertwined as students determine a character's traits from the character's actions. Reading extends into creative writing as students imagine what a character might do next.

This wacky lesson combines math and reading practice with a Dr. Seuss classic and some fun online games.

Students will practice reading and spelling grade level sight words through a fast-paced game of tic-tac-toe.

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!

Social studies, reading comprehension, and writing come together in this high-engagement lesson about Native American legends!

Second graders will love choosing from their tricky word activity menu as they practice reading and spelling irregularly spelled sight words.

Hook your students on reading with this lesson that helps them identify the shapes of letters.

Get your students ready for reading using this fun phonemic awareness lesson plan focused on the letter M!

Teach students to be stronger readers before they even begin reading! All they need is a book, their mind, and some sticky notes!

Help improve your class' reading comprehension and language development with this lesson that has them retell a familiar story in groups.

Are your students ready to become detectives? This engaging lesson will have them searching for clues while improving their reading skills.

Hone your students' close reading skills by using this interesting and fun lesson that teaches your class survival skills in an informational text.

Test your students ability to find words as they practice reading and spelling words with ending consonant blends in a timed game!

Ready, set, bingo! Students will use a fun, fast-paced game of word bingo to practice reading and spelling grade-level sight words.