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ALEX Lesson Plans
Thinkfinity Lesson Plans
Subject: Language Arts Title: Teaching Science Through Picture Books: A Rainforest Lesson
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Description: Students read Welcome to the Green House, use note-taking strategies, find patterns in text structure, learn vocabulary in context, and write efferent and affective responses to the text. 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

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