Lesson Plans for Reading and Spelling
March 2-6
Common Core Standards:
ELACC2RL1a I can recognize nouns. I can explain the difference between a
noun and a proper noun.
ELACC2R16 I can explain why an author writes a story.
ELACC2RI1 I can answer questions about the text read.
ELACC2RI5 I can use bold headings to quickly locate information in a text.
ELACC2RI2 I can identify the main idea and details in a paragraph.
ELACC2RF3d I can explain the meaning of words with prefixes.
ELACC2L2d I can spell words when consonant letters change the normal
spelling.
ELACC2L4 I can learn the meaning of a new word by the way it is used or
by using a dictionary?
EQ:
What is a noun? What nouns do you recognize? What is the difference
between a noun and a proper noun?
How do you know fiction from nonfiction?
What is the information text about? Why was this story written? What
information did I learn from this text?
What can I learn from headings in a story?
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
What are the details that tell about the main idea?
What does this prefix mean? How does it change the meaning of a word?
How does the letter “r” change the spelling sound of a word?
What does this word mean?
Week of
February
23-27
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday Thursday
Friday
Activating
Strategy
Reading
Question of the
Day: What do
you think the
Reading
Question of the
Day: What is
interesting
Reading
Question of the
Day: What is
your favorite
Reading
Question of the
Day: Why should
you be kind to
Reading
Question of the
Day: What
words would
rain forest look about birds?
like?
Prefixes
Vocabulary
http://youtu.be
Pictures of new /mRdMYuNeAn
words using
g
Storytown
Smartboard
rain forest
animal? Why?
Reading
Read aloud
Rain Forest
Transparency
R69 on TE293
to establish a
purpose for
reading.
Show pictures
of the rain
forest using
www.bing.com
animals?
Main Idea
Prefixes
http://youtu.be/
http://youtu.be
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/mRdMYuNeAn Reading Main
g
Idea
Brainpop Word
Wall: Main Idea
Nouns
Review noun
types
Opening
you use to tell
how a macaw
looks, sounds,
and moves?
Prefixes
http://youtu.be
/mRdMYuNeAn
g
Reading
Brainpop Word
Wall for Rain
Forest
Prefixes
Brainpop Word
Wall for
prefixes
Reading
Review
headings in
story Rain
Forest Babies
Prefixes
Study Island
Affixes
Interactive
Flash Cards
Reading
Share poem
“Macaw”
TE325.
Reading
Review main
idea/details from
previous lesson.
Reading Main
Idea
Brainpop Word
Wall Meanings
for Main Idea
Prefixes
Review
prefixes
learned.
Nouns
Examples of
nouns.
Vocabulary
Meanings of
new words
using
Storytown
Smartboard
Instruction
Reading
Reading
Reading
Reading
Reading
Read Focus
Skill pgs. 424425 and anchor
chart.
Smart Board
activity Text
Features by
MissKayAnn
Introduce
Headings in a
story using
Study Island
Brainpop
video: Poems
Smartboard:
Practicing Main
Idea/Details by
Terrilynn
Read Rain
for headings.
Text Features.
Forest Babies
and show
Read Rain Forest
Read Rain
comprehension Babies and show
Read Rain
Forest Babies of story.
comprehension
Forest Babies and show
of story.
and
show
comprehension
Main
Idea
Smartboard
Brainpop
Fiction/Nonficti comprehension of story.
of
story.
Video: Main
on Sorting
Idea
Prefixes
Game by Suzie
Roots and
Affixes Lesson Read “Rain
Forest Babies”
Use KWL
and locate main
Spelling
Chart and list
Review words. idea and details
previous and
Brainpop
of paragraphs.
desired
Video: Prefixes
knowledge of
Vocabulary
the Rain Forest.
Spelling
Review words Prefixes
Review words and meaning.
Smartboard:
Read “Rain
and spellings.
Prefixes Yellow
Forest Babies”
and Green
and the genre of
Vocabulary
Board
story.
Review words
and meaning.
Spelling
Nouns
Review words.
http://youtu.be/
7xr-xSf94r8
Vocabulary
Review words
and meaning.
Vocabulary
Discuss
meanings of
new words.
Reading
Complete
heading
matching
activity.
Reading
Use nonfiction
book to create
poster about
text features.
Spelling
Discuss new
words, patterns,
and meanings.
Work times
activities
Reading
Complete
Leveled
Practice Book
page 102.
Complete Bush Prefixes
Babies
Prefix Flip
Book
KWL Chart:
List what we
Spelling
Prefixes
Prefix Sorting
Game (Study
Island Lesson
Plan)
Reading
Students will
write a shape
poem about a
Rain Forest
animal.
Main Idea
Read
paragraphs and
locate main
Reading
Students will
complete Main
Idea & Details
Race
learned about
the rain forest.
Activity
Nouns
Activity
Vocabulary
Activity
Spelling
Activity
Prefixes
Prefix Activity
Vocabulary
Activity
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Activity
Groups
Partners
Leveled
Activities
Reduced
Assignment
Spelling
Activity
Vocabulary
Activity
Spelling
Spelling
Activity
Differentiation
idea and
details.
Groups
Partners
Leveled
Activities
Reduced
Assignment
Groups
Partners
Leveled
Activities
Reduced
Assignment
Groups
Partners
Leveled
Activities
Reduced
Assignment
Groups
Partners
Leveled
Activities
Reduced
Assignment
Summarizing
Ticket out the
Activities/closi Door: Write 1
ng
fiction title/1
nonfiction title
previously read
selection on a
sticky note.
Answer: How
can headings
help you read
nonfiction?
Share Text
Poster
Share poem
Main Idea
Locate main idea
of a paragraph.
WIDA Standard Standard 2
English
language
learners
communicate
information,
ideas, and
concepts
necessary for
academic
success in the
area of
language arts.
Standard 2
English
language
learners
communicate
information,
ideas, and
concepts
necessary for
academic
success in the
area of
language arts.
Standard 2
English
language
learners
communicate
information,
ideas, and
concepts
necessary for
academic
success in the
area of
language arts.
Main Idea
Ticket Out The Locate main
Door: Prefix
idea of a
Word/ Meaning paragraph.
on sticky note
Review Prefix
Activity
Standard 2
English
language
learners
communicate
information,
ideas, and
concepts
necessary for
academic
success in the
area of
language arts.
Standard 2
English language
learners
communicate
information,
ideas, and
concepts
necessary for
academic success
in the area of
language arts.
Technology
www.bing.com Smartboard
Exchange
Storytown
Smartboard
Brainpop
Study Island
Brainpop
Smartboard
Smartboard
Assessment
Practice book
page 102.
Text poster
Main
Idea/Detail
Activity
Main Idea &
Detail Race
Bush Babies
Activity
Matching
Activity
Prefix Flip
Book
Noun Activity
,
SS
I can tell you about famous Georgians.
Who is Martha Berry?
http://youtu.be/P3AJhdi55J8
Write 3 facts about Martha Berry.
Math
I can rename when adding 3 digit numbers.
How do I add 3 digit numbers?
http://youtu.be/Haa8CmxUpP0
practice on white boards
worksheet
Prefix
Independent
Practice
Shape poem
Prefix Activity
Spelling Test and
Prefix
Assessment