Kindergarten - Grade 2 Language Arts Lesson Plans

1. 3, 2, 1...Blast Off! Vocabulary Instruction Using a Virtual Trip to the Moon
2. A Bear of a Poem: Composing and Performing Found Poetry
3. A Character Life Box
4. A Getting-Acquainted Activity Using "My Teacher's Secret Life"
5. A Journal for Corduroy: Responding to Literature
6. A Listening Doll
7. A Trip to Wonderland: The Nursery "Alice"
8. Acoustical Science
9. Acrostic Poems: All About Me and My Favorite Things
10. Action ABC's: Learning Vocabulary With Verbs
11. Active Reading Using "The Enormous Watermelon"
12. Adjective Monster
13. Adventures in Nonfiction: A Guided Inquiry Journey
14. African-American History Month
15. A-Hunting We Will Go: Teaching Rhyming Through Musical Verse

1. All Together Now: Collaborations in Poetry Writing
2. Alphabetizing With Original Stories
3. America, A Home for Every Culture
4. An Owl in the Woods
5. Ancient Flood Stories
6. Animal Habitats
7. Animal Study: From Fiction to Facts
8. Arts Careers
9. As Slippery as an Eel: An Ocean Unit Exploring Simile and Metaphor
10. Asian-Pacific Heritage Month
11. Authentic Writing Experiences and Math Problem-solving Using Shopping Lists
12. A-Z: Learning About the Alphabet Book Genre
13. Between the Lions: Exploring Short-Vowel Sounds
14. Bingo! Using Environmental Print to Practice Reading
15. Book Buddy Biographies: Intermediate and Primary Students Working Together
16. Book Sorting: Using Observation and Comprehension to Categorize Books
17. Boys Can Dance
18. Brass Instruments and Pitch
19. Building a Matrix for Leo Lionni Books: An Author Study
20. Buttons! Buttons!
21. Can You Measure Up?
22. Casting Shadows Across Literacy and Science
23. Catching the Bug for Reading Through Interactive Read-alouds
24. Choosing One Word: Summarizing Shel Silverstein's "Sick"
25. "Cinderella" Trilogy
26. Click, Clack, Moo: Reading Word Family Words
27. Collaborating on a Class Book: Exploring Before-During-After Sequences
28. Collaborative Stories 1: Prewriting and Drafting
29. Collaborative Stories 2: Revising
30. Comparing Fiction and Nonfiction With "Little Red Riding Hood" Text Sets
31. Comparing Sets
32. Comparing Tales through Performance
33. Completing the Circle: The Craft of Circular Plot Structure
34. Composing Cinquain Poems: A Quick-Writing Activity
35. Connect With Low-Literate Families: A Three-Tiered Approach