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Increase your students' knowledge of fractions with this lesson that has them compare fractions with different denominators.

Teach your class to develop strong inferencing skills by focusing on clues and hard evidence. In this lesson, students will play a game of “What’s for Breakfast?” to help them link context clues with word meaning.

Teach your students to calculate fractions of 100 using a number line model.

Teach your students to round to the hundred thousands place with this straightforward lesson.

Teach your students to look for the repeated words and phrases in a nonfiction text as they pick out important information. This lesson can stand alone or be used as a pre-lesson for the Determining Importance lesson.

Big, bigger, biggest? Teach your students about comparative and superlative adjectives as they make comparisons. This lesson can stand alone or be used as a pre-lesson for the Nonfiction Comprehension: Compare and Contrast lesson.

Teach your students to use skip counting as a strategy to multiply two single-digit factors.

Use storytelling to teach your first graders about sensory language in this interactive lesson.

Teach your students to use bar models and multiplication to find a fraction of a whole number.

Tie into what they already know! Use money to teach fractions in this engaging lesson.

Teach your students to multiply fractions by whole numbers in this dynamic hands-on lesson!

Teach your students about text clues that will help them read with expression. This lesson can stand alone or be used as a pre-lesson for the Reader's Theater: Read the Script lesson.

Teach your students to use tape diagrams to solve equations involving whole numbers and fractions.

Guess what comes next! Teach your students to make a prediction based on textual evidence.

Teach your students to draw an array using base ten notation to solve multiplication problems with two two-digit factors.

Get ready to teach all about time with a fun game that has students match the time on analog and digital clocks. Use alone or with The Clock Struck What?

Teach your students to explain details in a text by using declarative sentences. This lesson can stand alone or be used as a pre-lesson for the Color Coding Nonfiction Text lesson.

We teach our writers to “show, not tell.” Action verbs are a key component in that process! Use this lesson to teach your students to identify and use action verbs in sentences in order to strengthen their writing with clear description.

What’s the problem? Teach your students to identify the problem and solution in a piece of fiction.

Students journey on a scavenger hunt around the school to put their knowledge of the Five Themes of Geography to the test!

Help your students understand the connection between skip counting, multiples, and multiplication with this lesson. Teach it on its own or use it as support to the lesson Clap Counting with Multiples.

Teach your students to use number lines as a strategy to multiply two single-digit factors.

Sweet fractions! Teach your students to compare fractions with this sweet lesson using slices of cake.

Teach your students how to use specific vocabulary as they answer questions. This lesson can stand alone or be used as a pre-lesson for the Questions that Gauge Comprehension lesson plan.

Use this lesson to teach your students how to identify character actions with verbs. This lesson can stand alone or be used as a pre-lesson for the Look for the Clues lesson.

Get your students talking about number patterns and rules with this introductory lesson on function tables. Use this lesson as a pre-lesson to Input and Output Boxes or teach it on its own.

Teach your students to use an area model to solve multiplication problems with a two-digit factor.

Teach your second graders how to write a prediction and summarize book chapters in this exciting lesson!

Numbers are connected in many ways! Take students on a journey to uncover multiplication and division fact families and inverse relationships. Teach this lesson on its own or prior to the lesson Division and Multiplication Relationship.

In this hands on lesson, students create squares with different fraction pieces while building their knowledge of adding fractions with different denominators.