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 Characters in Blueberries for Sal Worksheet, students compare two characters from a story to determine how they are alike and different.

Using this Respond to Arthur's TV Trouble Worksheet, students use the words from Arthur!s TV Trouble to respond to the story and retell the events.

Using Tracking Genres I've Read Worksheet, students write examples of each kind of book that they have read throughout the year.

Using this Describing a Favorite Book Worksheet, students draw about your favorite book and explain why it is their favorite.

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 the After Reading Discussion Cards, students actively engage in group reading activities to discuss purpose and understanding after shared reading.

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

Using thisQuestions Details and Setting Graphic Organizer Worksheet, your students will read a text and think about any questions they would like answered

With thisReading Comprehension What I Read What I Saw Graphic Organizer Worksheet, your students will pick a book and write down

The DRAW Song (MP3) will help students recognize the sight word DRAW when it is repeated, spelled, and used in sentences put to a catchy tune.

The FIRST Song (MP3) will help students recognize the sight word FIRST when it is repeated, spelled, and used in sentences put to a catchy tune.

The FIVE Song (MP3) will help students recognize the sight word FIVE when it is repeated, spelled, and used in sentences put to a catchy tune.

The FOUND Song (MP3) will help students recognize the sight word FOUND when it is repeated, spelled, and used in sentences put to a catchy tune.

The FOUR Song (MP3) will help students recognize the sight word FOUR when it is repeated, spelled, and used in sentences put to a catchy tune.

The FROM Song (MP3) will help students recognize the sight word FROM when it is repeated, spelled, and used in sentences put to a catchy tune.

The FUNNY Song (MP3) will help students recognize the sight word FUNNY when it is repeated, spelled, and used in sentences put to a catchy tune.