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ALEX Lesson Plans
Thinkfinity Lesson Plans
Subject: Language Arts Title: Readers Theatre
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Description: Students develop scripts, perform, and use their voices to depict characters from texts, giving them the opportunity to develop fluency and further enhance comprehension of what they are reading. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: 3,4,5

Subject: Language Arts Title: Using Science Texts to Teach the Organizational Features of Nonfiction
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Description: Students explore organizational features of nonfiction science. Students then work together to create a two-page spread using those features to present information about their local environment. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: 3,4,5

Subject: Language Arts Title: Research Building Blocks: Notes, Quotes, and Fact Fragments
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Description: Students are guided through the process of taking notes while reading factual information, then turning those notes into new sentences and paragraphs written in their own words. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: 3,4,5

Subject: Language Arts Title: Acquiring New Vocabulary Through Book Discussion Groups
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Description: This lesson employs direct instruction and small-group discussion to help students learn new vocabulary skills while reading Patricia Polacco's Pink and Say. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: 3,4,5

Subject: Language Arts Title: Find favorite book picks in the Children's Choices.
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Description: Students create lists of their favorite books and then the class creates a '' Top Picks'' class booklist. Students can use the Book Cover Creator to create a book jacket for their favorite book. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2,3,4,5,6

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