Using Rocking Word Meanings Worksheet, students read Let's Go Rock Collecting by Roma Gans to determine the meanings of these words and phrases.

Using the Small Group Checklist Worksheet, students participate in a group discussion using these small group discussion rules.

Using Gold Medal Reading Strategies Activity, students read grade-level text with purpose and understanding using graphic organizers for support.

Using Reading Questions Camping Activity, students ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

This Using New Words From Books Activity helps studentsto use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading and being read to, and responding to texts.

Using Who What When Where Why How Activity, students ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

Using the Can You Tell Us More? Speaking and Listening Activity, students ask and answer questions about what a speaker says in order to deepen understanding of a topic.

Using the Researching Together Worksheet, studentswork with a partner, or a group, to research a topic to research a topic using several books to gather information.

Using the Telling a Story Orally Worksheet, students draw a pictureof someone you know, something you do, or somewhere you have been to share with the class

Using I Can Read Worksheet, studentspractice reading words and sentences with fluency and accuracy to build independent reading skills.

Using Drawing to Add Details Activity, students add drawings or other visual displays to descriptions to provide additional detail.

Using Asking Questions about a Story Activity, students Discuss a topic or read a book aloud using Question Cards to help guide questions andanswers about the topic.

Using Position Words Butterfly Activity, students choose a word from the box to describe where the butterfly is located in relation to the object to build their positional word vocabulary.

Using the Small Group Discussions Worksheet, students participate in a group discussion using these small group discussion rules.

Using Adding Story Details Worksheet, students give a description and then add detail to the story by drawing a picture to inspire a longer writing piece.

Using Describing Experiences Worksheet, students dictate, write, or draw about a personal event in sequential order to give descriptive information.

Using the Describing Orally Worksheets, students draw a pictureof someone you know, something you do, or somewhere you have been to share with the class

Using Describing Topics Worksheet, students dictate, write, or draw about a topic and give descriptive information.

Using Adding Details Worksheet, students give a description and then add detail to the story by drawing a picture to inspire a longer writing piece.

Using Word Meanings Affixes Activity, students use the most frequently occurring inflections and affixes as a clue to the meaning of an unknown word.