Grade Level: 2nd

Skills: Participate in collaborative conversations  by asking and answer questions using sentence frames Analyze details in order to make inferences Compare & contrast the two photographs.

Description: Perfect for multilingual students learning English, this  1 hour  fully scripted “Closer Looking” lesson is based on the analysis of two photographs.  We learn to infer from pictures first! Students will:

• Participate in collaborative conversations  by asking and answer questions using sentence frames
• Analyze details in order to make inferences
• Compare & contrast the two photographs.

CCSS: RI.2.1, R.I.2.9, SL.2.1,SL.2.3, SL.2.6 & RI.31, RI.3.9, SL.3.1, SL.3.3, SL.3.6

Skills: Participate in a close read of complex text in order to: Answer text dependent questions Create of a graphic novel based on the fable Write ...

Description: Perfect for building reading for meaning skills, this 2nd Grade fully scripted bundle of 3 lessons (30-60 minutes each) is based on the fable "The Crow and The Pitcher".  Your students will:

• Participate in a close read of complex text in order to:
  • Answer text dependent questions
  • Create of a graphic novel based on the fable
  • Write a summary of the moral or lesson learned

CCSS: RL.2.1, RL.2.2

Skills: Participate in a close read and partner read of complex text Practice identifying key ideas & details Utilize a graphic organizer to identify the sequence ...

Description: Perfect for building reading for meaning skills, this 2nd Grade fully scripted 1 hour lesson uses the informational text, "Growth Cycle of Pumpkins".  Your students will:

• Participate in a close read and partner read of complex text
• Practice identifying key ideas & details
• Utilize a graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events as a pumpkin grows.

CCSS: RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.3

Skills: Identify key ideas and details in an informational text "Growth Cycle of Pumpkins" Sequence informational texts Determine multiple meaning words/homophones in context

Description: Perfect for multi-lingual students, this fully scripted 2nd Grade bundle of  3 ELA lessons (25-60 minutes each) uses the text "Growth Cycle of Pumpkins," by Janna Duffy  to help your students develop oral language fluency and practice multiple literacy skills:

• Identify key ideas and details in an informational text "Growth Cycle of Pumpkins"
• Sequence informational texts
• Determine multiple meaning words/homophones in context

CCSS: RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.3, W.2.2, RF.2.3

Skills: Participate in a shared/partner read aloud of complex text Collaborate with partners to identify and understand  multiple meaning words and homophones

Description: Perfect for multilingual children trying to make meaning out of complicated multiple meaning words and homophones, this 2nd Grade fully scripted 1 hour ELA lesson is based on the informational text"Growth Cycle of Pumpkins".  Your students will:

• Participate in a shared/partner read aloud of complex text
• Collaborate with partners to identify and understand  multiple meaning words and select the correct meaning based on context clues

CCSS: RF.2.3

Skills: Answer what, where, when and how questions about the text Utilize a graphic organizer to collect and organize key details Summarize the sequence of events

Description: Perfect for building reading for meaning skills, this 2nd Grade fully scripted 1 hour lesson uses the informational text, "Growth Cycle of Pumpkins".  Your students will participate in a shared and partner reading in order to:

• Answer what, where, when and how questions about the text
• Utilize a graphic organizer to collect and organize key details
• Summarize the sequence of events

CCSS: RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.3, W.2.2