Using RF.2.4 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students read grade-level text with purpose and understanding.

Using RI.2.1 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

Using RI.2.10 Second Grade Common Core Lesson, students ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

Using RI.2.3 First Grade Common Core Lesson, students describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.

Using RF.3.4 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension to improve fluency and accuracy.

Using RI.3.9 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic.

Using RL.3.10 Third Grade Common Core Lesson, students read and comprehend literature, including stories and poetry.

Using this RL.5.1 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson, students Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

This RL.5.10 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson includes RL.5.10 Worksheets, RL.5.10 Activities, RL.5.10 Assessment, and RL.5.10 Poster.

Using Retell the Story Activity, students read Floppy Ears aloud to students and then use the question chart to assess students ability to retell the story.

Using this Two Texts Important Information Activity, students read two texts on the same topic. They record important information on the graphic organizers in order to write or speak about the topic knowledgeably.

Using this Read It Decoding Words Activity, students decode provided words by using the provided tips on the "What should I do when I don't know a word?" poster.

Using Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts Activity, students read both firsthand and secondhand accounts of the same event to describe the differences in the information provided.

Using this What Does it Mean Literal Non-Literal Language Activity, students determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, distinguishing literal from non-literal language.

Using How are They the Same Compare and Contrast Story Elements Activity, students compare and contrast the themes, settings, and plots of stories written by the same author about the same or similar characters.

Using Read it Fluently Cooperative Learning Activity, students readwith sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.

Using Giraffes Reading Comprehension Worksheet, students build their reading comprehension skills by reading an informational text about giraffes.

Using What Are They Reading by Genre Assessment Worksheet, students keep track of the stories they read this year by writing the title and the date the book was completed.

Using Fables and Folktales Activity,students recount fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.

Using How Words Work Poetry Activity, students describe how words &phrases supply rhythm and meaning in a story, poem, or song.