Readers Workshop  Unit 3 Readers Have Big Jobs to Do Fluency, Phonics, and Comprehension

Readers Workshop, Unit 3 Readers Have Big Jobs to Do Fluency, Phonics, and Comprehension. This lesson plan bundle guides you through all four Bends I to IV of Unit 3, Sessions 1 to 18. The lesson plans include all components of the Mini-lessons: Connection, Teaching point, Teaching, Active Engagement, link, Partner Read, Mid-Workshop Teaching, Conferring, and Share. The product includes a unit plan, monthly calendar, essential questions, enduring understanding, objectives, Common Core State Standards, four Serravallo Reading Strategies, and forms.

In this unit children learn that they are ready to take on big and important jobs as a reader to develop independence and to take charge of their own reading. This unit sets children up to be able to read increasingly complex texts with accuracy, comprehension, and fluency. Children will learn to stop as soon as they encounter difficulty, draw from the strategies they've been accumulating to solve a problem, and then check to see that they got it right. The teacher will focus on strengthening and expanding students' word-solving strategies, adding more tools to their toolkits, and reminding students to draw from multiple sources of information in their problem solving. Children will learn how to use strategies in higher level texts, with longer, more complex words, maintaining meaning across large parts of text as well as strategies for developing an understanding of new vocabulary words.

Readers Workshop Grade 1 Word Detectives: Strategies for Using High-Frequency Words and for Decoding guides you through all three Bends I to III of the If Then Unit (spiral bound 2016 edition), Sessions 1 to 18. The lesson plans include all components of the Mini-lessons: Connection, Teaching point, Teaching, Active Engagement, link, Partner Read, Mid-Workshop Teaching, Conferring, and Share. The product includes a unit plan, monthly calendar, essential questions, enduring understanding, objectives, and Common Core State Standards. This unit will teach students strategies to understand and figure out words so that they are able to read more challenging books and become active problem solvers when reading. Students will learn to become word detectives, being on the lookout for difficult words, using what they know to solve those words, and checking their attempts. In Bend II, students are ready to draw on prior knowledge, increase their bank of high frequency words, and to use known words to help figure out unknown words. Bend III focuses on ways that readers look closely at words and use visual information effectively. Students will use their phonics knowledge to solve words, as well as using knowledge of common spelling patterns, contractions, and compound words. Throughout the unit, the students will develop their fluency skills.

Readers Workshop Unit 1: Building Good Reading Habits. This lesson plan bundle guides you through all three Bends I to III of Unit 1, Sessions 1 to 18. The lesson plans include all components of the Mini-lessons: Connection, Teaching point, Teaching, Active Engagement, link, Mid-Workshop Teaching, Conferring, and Share. The product includes a unit plan, monthly calendar, essential questions, enduring understanding, objectives, and Common Core State Standards.

    In Unit 1.Building Good Reading Habits, the students will be introduced to building upon what they already know.This unit will help students to practice good reading habits for reading long and strong, habits for solving hard words, and habits for working with a partner This unit provides a framework and will prepare students for Reader’s Workshop by teaching behaviors and strategies they will need to read independently, as part as a class, and with a partner. They will learn to set goals and build stamina..

Readers Workshop Unit 2: Learning About the World Reading Nonfiction. This lesson plan bundle guides you through all three Bends I to III of Unit 2, Sessions 1 to 18. The lesson plans include all components of the Mini-lessons: Connection, Teaching point, Teaching, Active Engagement, link, Mid-Workshop Teaching, Conferring, and Share. The product includes a unit plan, monthly calendar, essential questions, enduring understanding, objectives, and Common Core State Standards. At the start of the unit students will be taught about text features and how to navigate through nonfiction text.  They will be reminded to apply all that they have already learned about reading as well.  Towards the middle of the unit, students will be encouraged to talk about, decode, and develop an understanding of new vocabulary that is domain specific.  Towards the end of the unit, students will be encouraged to study both the words and text features to deepen their understanding.  Post-it notes and conversations will help prepare the students to teach others about their topic of choice.

Readers Workshop Unit 4 Meeting Characters and Learning Lessons, Lesson Plan Bundle

Readers Workshop, Unit 4 Meeting Characters and Learning Lessons. This lesson plan bundle guides you through all four Bends I to IV of Unit 4, Sessions 1 to 18. The lesson plans include all components of the Mini-lessons: Connection, Teaching point, Teaching, Active Engagement, link, Partner Read, Mid-Workshop Teaching, Conferring, and Share. The product includes a unit plan, monthly calendar, essential questions, enduring understanding, objectives, Common Core State Standards, three Serravallo Reading Strategies, and forms.

This unit will teach students to use the pictures and details in the text to envision what’s happening and where the story is taking place, particularly when there are shifts in setting. Children will also anticipate what’s to come, making predictions as they read. Children will get to know their characters and their life lessons. Children will retell the big events in sequence and synthesize the text, rereading to think about how different parts of the story connect. Finally the students will create Book Recommendations.

Readers Workshop Units 1–4 Yearly Lesson Plan Bundle First Grade

      Readers Workshop Units 1 to 4: First Grade, 2015 edition. This lesson plan bundle guides you through all four Units of study throughout the year.The lesson plans include all components of the Mini-lessons: Connection, Teaching point, Teaching, Active Engagement, link, Partner Read, Mid-Workshop Teaching, Conferring, and Share. The product includes a unit plan, monthly calendar, essential questions, enduring understanding, objectives, Common Core State Standards, and much more.

      In this lesson plan bundle, the students will be introduced to four Units of study. Unit 1: Building Good Reading Habits. Unit 2: Learning About the World Reading Nonfiction. Unit 3 Readers Have Big Jobs to Do Fluency, Phonics, and Comprehension. Unit 4 Meeting Characters and Learning Lessons. This yearly bundle is a TRUE Time-Saver for the busy teacher!

Reading Poetry Smartboard Lesson and Activity was created using Smart Notebook software.The lesson includes 20 slides to introduce reading poetry CCSS RL2.4, RL 2.10, & RL3.10. Your students will be able to read, Identify, and respond to poetry using Acrostic, Cinquain, Rhyming, and Alliteration forms while identifying rhyming words, beats, and patterns in poetry. The lesson includes a list of the CCSS addressed, objective, essential question, Introduction, lesson with examples, and extension activity sheets for Interactive Reading Notebooks and classroom Anchor Chart