Sixth Grade Recipes
Reader's Theater: Building Fluency and Expression
1st
- 6th
Writing Center: Engaging in Writing (Virtual Tour)
K
- 6th
Integrating Mathematics and Literacy: Reporting on a Playground Design (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Designing Music Albums: Developing Descriptive Writing (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Creating Science Posters: Developing Informative Writing (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Character in Action: Fostering Critical Thinking and the Development of Knowledge (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Gathering Place: Promoting Independent Reading and Comprehension Strategies (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Anchor Charts: Providing a Tool for Learning (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Reading Corner: Creating a Space for Students to Explore Texts
PreK
- 6th
Super Words: Expanding Vocabulary in Second Grade (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Classroom Wiki: Engaging Students with Technology (Virtual Tour)
K
- 6th
Feedback Board: Providing Specific Information to Improve Performance (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
Instructional Terms: Helping Students Expand Vocabulary (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
A Helpful Tool: Using Sticky Notes during Reading and Writing (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
The Portable Desk: Engaging in Learning Using a Clipboard (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
A Tool for Reading: Using Whiteboards during Guided Reading (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
Climb Every Mountain: Setting Goals and Using Feedback to Attain Them (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
Dealing with First Day Jitters: Promoting Motivation for Literacy (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Literature Circles: Fostering Critical Thinking and Oral Communication (Virtual Tour)
4th
- 6th
Author's Perspective: Comprehending Point of View (Virtual Tour)
5th
- 6th
Taking on a New Voice: Developing a Purpose in Writing (Virtual Tour)
6th
New Words Game: Expanding Vocabulary (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Integrating Social Studies and Literacy: Developing Research and Presentation Skills (Virtual Tour)
4th
- 6th
Word Wall in the Upper Grades: Expanding Vocabulary and Spelling (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Think Alouds: Modeling Ways to Think About Text (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Chants, Poems and Reader's Theater: Building Fluency in the Upper Grades (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Behind the Mask: Developing Script Writing through Art (Virtual Tour)
4th
- 6th
Ways to Write and Read: Understanding Text Forms (Virtual Tour)
6th
Parts of Speech: Developing Spelling Skills (Virtual Tour)
4th
- 6th
V.O.I.C.E.: A Mnemonic to Aid Assessment of Writing (Virtual Tour)
4th
- 6th
Yearbook of Writing: Developing Writing Skills (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Expand Vocabulary Wall: Introducing New and Interesting Words (Virtual Tour)
K
- 6th
Teaching Tip: Creating Individual Blackboards (Virtual Tour)
K
- 6th
Earthworms, Snails and Hermit Crabs: Integrating Science and Literacy with a Terrarium (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
Daily News: Encouraging Inquiry (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Imagination: Asking Questions for Further Inquiry (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
Writing Wall: Understanding the Process of Writing (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
Math Word Wall: Expanding Vocabulary in Third Grade (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Open-Ended Questions: Organizing Ideas Using an Anchor Chart (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Open-Ended Responses: Providing Students with a Reference Guide (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Let's Connect: Using Anchor Charts to Make Connections (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Guided and Independent Reading: Running Records (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Writing to a Character: Understanding the Structural Features of Letter Writing (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Visual Thinking Strategies: Exploring Artwork to Enhance Critical Thinking and Expression (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Soda Pop Label Designs: Examining and Creating Print Advertisements (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Book Cover Design: Writing a Summary (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Schema Folder: Investigating a Topic to Foster Knowledge Building (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Guided Reading: Promoting Fluency and Comprehension in Third and Fourth Grade (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
CAFÉ: Engaging Third and Fourth Grade Students in Assessment and Instruction (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
The Daily Five: Fostering Literacy Independence in Third and Fourth Grade (Virtual Tour)
K
- 6th
Who Wears These Shoes?: Building Comprehension by Making Inferences (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Sentence Sort: Organizing a Paragraph (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Read to Someone: A Component Of The Daily Five
K
- 6th
Get to the Root of It: Exploring Word Roots to Enhance Vocabulary and Spelling
2nd
- 6th
Bubble Diagram: A Pre-Writing Strategy for Stories
2nd
- 6th
What Does That Word Mean?: Using the Dictionary to Support Vocabulary Learning
4th
- 6th
The Daily Five: Fostering Literacy Independence
PreK
- 6th
Creating Crossword Puzzles: Engaging Students with Content Area Vocabulary
3rd
- 6th
Visual Thinking Strategies: Exploring Artwork to Enhance Critical Thinking and Expression
3rd
- 6th
The Said Web: Improving Written Compositions by Brainstorming Interesting Synonyms
3rd
- 6th
Cinquains with a Twist: Building Vocabulary Through Cinquain Poetry
2nd
- 6th
Who Wears These Shoes?: Making Inferences to Promote Comprehension
3rd
- 6th
To the Next Power: Using Power Notes to Organize Information
3rd
- 6th
Photo Essays: Using Pictures to Guide Written Compositions
3rd
- 6th
Word Explosion: Linking Vocabulary and Spelling
2nd
- 6th
Sticky Notes: Determining Importance in Non-Fiction Texts
2nd
- 6th
Concept Muraling: Organizing Knowledge Visually to Improve Comprehension
2nd
- 6th
Tableau Summaries: Using Action Strategies to Deepen Comprehension
4th
- 6th
Searching for Information: Features of Non-Fiction Texts
3rd
- 6th
Word Finder Think-Marks: Promoting Vocabulary Growth
3rd
- 6th
Balderdash!: Building Vocabulary by Studying Word Roots and Affixes
2nd
- 6th
Pick a Corner: Engaging Students and Encouraging Critical Thinking
1st
- 6th
How to Use CAFÉ : Involving Students in Building Essential Reading Skills
1st
- 6th
Bubble Gum Letters: A Persuasive Writing Activity
2nd
- 6th
Listening to Reading: A Component Of The Daily Five
K
- 6th
Complete a Comic!: Promoting the Correct Use of Quotation Marks
2nd
- 6th
Candy Ads: Developing Media Literacy and Persuasive Writing Skills
1st
- 6th
Read to Self: A Component Of The Daily Five
K
- 6th
Working on Writing: A Component Of The Daily Five
K
- 6th
Word Work: A Component Of The Daily Five
K
- 6th
What Are We Learning Today?: Setting Goals to Improve Student Learning
1st
- 6th
Success Criteria: Setting Goals to Improve Student Learning
1st
- 6th
Learning Goals: Fostering Student Success in First and Second Grade (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Graffiti Posters: Integrating Science and Literacy (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Interactive SMART Board: Integrating Technology (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Student-Led Conferences: Fostering Literacy Independence (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Visualize It!: Improving Comprehension through Visualizing Comparisons (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Book Bins: Organizing Student Materials (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
The Facts and Opinions Tree: Distinguishing Between Facts and Opinions (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Tree Art: Understanding Possessive Nouns (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Anchor Assignments: Promoting Literacy Independence during Small Group Instruction (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
Retell the Text: Teaching Tips for Summarizing (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
Math Flowers: Writing and Solving Word Problems (Virtual Tour)
2nd
The UNRAVEL Device: Using a Test Taking Mnemonic (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
The Literacy Umbrella: Understanding Figurative Language (Virtual Tour)
4th
- 6th
Integrating Social Studies: Developing Research Skills (Virtual Tour)
4th
- 6th
The Wall of Science: Anchoring Students' Learning (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
The KWL Chart: Building Knowledge with a Graphic Organizer (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
Comical Writing: Using Comics to Engage Students in Reading and Writing (Virtual Tour)
3rd
- 6th
The Game of Jeopardy: Reviewing Information (Virtual Tour)
4th
- 6th
Vocabulary Vine: Understanding the Meaning of Words (Virtual Tour)
2nd
- 6th
Daily Read Alouds: Using Non-Fiction and Math Books in the Literacy Program (Virtual Tour)
PreK
- 6th
Guided and Independent Reading: Personal Boxes (Virtual Tour)
1st
- 6th
Classroom Agreements: Fostering Critical Thinking Skills and a Classroom Community (Virtual Tour)
K
- 6th
Wonder Box: Inspiring Creative Writing through Unusual Picture Cues
1st
- 6th
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