Using How the Text is Organized Activity, studentsdescribe the logical connection between particular sentences and paragraphs in a text.

Using Pumpkin Patch Matching Suffix Activity, students identify and know the meaning of the most common suffixes to build their vocabulary.

Using Using the Text to Help You Activity, students use information gained from illustrations and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text.

Using thisChristmas Words Alphabetical Order Worksheet, student will practice putting twenty Christmas words in alphabetical order.

Using the Ask Me About It Speaking and Listening Activity, students tell a story or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking audibly in coherent sentences.

Using the Help is On the Way Asking Questions Activity, students produce complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation in order to provide requested detail or clarification.

Using this Word Relationships Worksheet, students write things that are juicy, sharp, spicy, and hot in the “pyramid”.

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.

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 Barnyard Prefix Matching Activity, students match prefixes to their definitions to build their vocabulary.

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 Exploring New Words Prefix Activity, students will use prefix and base cards to create new words and then define the each new word.

Using Irregular Plural Nouns Activity, students match singular and plural nouns to build their understanding of proper usage.

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

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.