This is a great introductory lesson to teach students about the importance of illustrations when reading. It can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for the Introducing Reader's Workshop lesson plan.

Show your Halloween spirit by creating funny, creepy or trick-or-treating themed Diamante poems. Following the poem template, students will review parts of speech while creating festive masterpieces to share with the class.

In this lesson, students will identify what they already know about a topic, what they need to know, and how they will achieve their learning goal.

Your students will solve and create shape riddles while practicing their knowledge of shape attributes.