Animals in Winter Shared Reading Unit
This Shared Reading unit includes 18 detailed lesson plans for 4 nonfiction texts and 2 fiction texts found online on Epic Books for Kids. The animals featured in these texts are those found in Canada and/or North America. The lessons are suitable for most Grade 1 and 2 students and are easily adapted to a Grade 3 level.
For each book, three detailed lesson plans guide your instruction. Most lessons focus on reading comprehension strategies. A few lessons target phonics skills and oral reading fluency.
In addition to the lesson plans, this resource includes the following:
an explanation of the Shared Reading instructional approach
visuals for the reading comprehension strategies taught in the lessons
a chart of facial expressions and emotion vocabulary
a chart explaining nonfiction text features
a chart explaining reading with expression
an explanation of an instructional strategy to access background knowledge and the accompanying chart to use with students
The lessons are presented in a suggested order, however, teachers can choose the lessons that best meet the learning needs of students in their classrooms.
This Shared Reading unit includes 18 detailed lesson plans for 4 nonfiction texts and 2 fiction texts found online on Epic Books for Kids. The animals featured in these texts are those found in Canada and/or North America. The lessons are suitable for most Grade 1 and 2 students and are easily adapted to a Grade 3 level.
For each book, three detailed lesson plans guide your instruction. Most lessons focus on reading comprehension strategies. A few lessons target phonics skills and oral reading fluency.
In addition to the lesson plans, this resource includes the following:
an explanation of the Shared Reading instructional approach
visuals for the reading comprehension strategies taught in the lessons
a chart of facial expressions and emotion vocabulary
a chart explaining nonfiction text features
a chart explaining reading with expression
an explanation of an instructional strategy to access background knowledge and the accompanying chart to use with students
The lessons are presented in a suggested order, however, teachers can choose the lessons that best meet the learning needs of students in their classrooms.
This Shared Reading unit includes 18 detailed lesson plans for 4 nonfiction texts and 2 fiction texts found online on Epic Books for Kids. The animals featured in these texts are those found in Canada and/or North America. The lessons are suitable for most Grade 1 and 2 students and are easily adapted to a Grade 3 level.
For each book, three detailed lesson plans guide your instruction. Most lessons focus on reading comprehension strategies. A few lessons target phonics skills and oral reading fluency.
In addition to the lesson plans, this resource includes the following:
an explanation of the Shared Reading instructional approach
visuals for the reading comprehension strategies taught in the lessons
a chart of facial expressions and emotion vocabulary
a chart explaining nonfiction text features
a chart explaining reading with expression
an explanation of an instructional strategy to access background knowledge and the accompanying chart to use with students
The lessons are presented in a suggested order, however, teachers can choose the lessons that best meet the learning needs of students in their classrooms.
Here are a few pages included in the Animals in Winter Shared Reading Unit.
