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Stellar Sentences

Resource ID: txlsr7002
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will read a group of words, arrange them to make sense as a complete thought,  and recognize and use capitalization at the beginning and a period as the ending punctuation mark.

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Locating Facts and Details in Text Features

Resource ID: txlsr3005
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

First-grade students will rotate through engaging learning stations and read portions of expository texts to identify facts and details embedded within text features.

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The "Moon" Idea

Resource ID: txlsr12002
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will observe the teacher sorting details that she read from a book about a dog. The teacher is making groups with the details and models her thinking. Students to help determine a title for each group. The students replicate that work in collaborative small groups using details they provided to the teacher after reading a book about the moon the previous day.

 

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Decomposing Number Exploration

Resource ID: txlsr14023
Grade Range: 1
Subject: Math

Students will decompose a number up to 20 using manipulatives and graphic organizers.

Teacher Giving Instructions

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One Thing Leads to Another

Resource ID: txls208
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students apply their understanding of the text in order to retell the plot sequence.
 

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Adventures in Inferring

Resource ID: txls002
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will infer the message the author is trying to convey using schema and evidence from the text. Readers use this strategy, known as making inferences, to think about what they are reading.

Students progress from a surface-level understanding of text to a deeper understanding by processing and expressing details and examples to support their understanding of observations through background knowledge and textual evidence.

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Planning a Draft

Resource ID: txls032
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will employ critical thinking skills to order details logically and become more effective at communicating their ideas to readers. The lesson will guide students toward using critical thinking in the planning phase of drafting to purposefully include details that interest readers. 

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Journalists Research, Too!

Resource ID: txls194
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will research information in order to create a newspaper article about the topic.

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Retelling with Confidence

Resource ID: txls195
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students learn how to use the pictures in their books to retell a story in sequence. The teacher models how to use the pictures to retell the story Stellaluna by Janell Cannon. The students and teacher complete a graphic organizer using picture representations from the book. The graphic organizer is a frame for all the elements of a strong retell and requires students to include new vocabulary; the characters and setting; and the beginning, middle, and end of the book, Stellaluna. Students will apply the picture retell strategy by completing a graphic organizer for their own book and retelling the story to peers and their teacher.

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Sensing Poetry

Resource ID: txls103
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students locate sensory details and create their own sensory detail poem.

Teacher discusses the sensory details that correspond with the five senses

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Using Captions to Infer

Resource ID: txls267
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

The students will be shown a picture with a caption. The students will partner up and discuss what they see and have read in the caption. The students must make an inference based off of the evidence and write an inference statement. Students will upload image and inference statements to a class sharing app for others to read and comment on.

 

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Inferences with Wolfie and Dot

Resource ID: txlsr5006
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

In this lesson, students use text evidence and background knowledge to make inferences. Students infer during each phase of the lesson using a variety of literary sources and activities. 

 

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Comparing in Stations

Resource ID: txls238
Grade Range: 1
Subject: Math

Students will extend their knowledge of greater than and less than to numbers 80–120. Students will work in stations to deepen their understanding and have multiple experiences with the concept.

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It’s More Than Just Sounding It Out

Resource ID: txls266
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will be able to understand vowel digraphs (ai/ay pattern).

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It’s All About the Bend, No Breaking

Resource ID: txls052
Grade Range: 1
Subject: Math

Students will experiment with choosing tools to measure around a previously created pet habitat in preparation for choosing appropriately sized food bowls. Students will use a graphic organizer to record tools chosen and to explain why those tools were or were not a good choice for continuous measurement.

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Subtraction Seekers

Resource ID: txls091
Grade Range: 1
Subject: Math

Students will be introduced to subtraction in an inquiry-based lesson that uses concrete examples and allows students to explore through different settings and scenarios.

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) Vertical Alignment

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Humpty Dumpty's Mystery Fall

Resource ID: txls056
Grade Range: 1
Subject: Math

Students will listen to the story of Humpty Dumpty and share what they know about the nursery rhyme character. Then, they will help solve the math mystery of Humpty Dumpty and determine the number of broken eggs by finding the missing addend.

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) Vertical Alignment

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Digging in with Text Features

Resource ID: txls088
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will read an expository text and apply text features by comparing and contrasting information regarding two animals’ homes.

Teacher models how to use a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast two things

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Inference Detectives

Resource ID: txlsr13003
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will use mystery bags and graphic organizers to identify clues and use their schema to make an inference. Students conclude this lesson by connecting text as evidence and playing a context clue game with cucumber sentences.

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Consonant Blends

Resource ID: txls074
Grade Range: 1
Subject: ELA & Reading

Students will focus on initial blends using multiple opportunities for multisensory responses to recognize, sort, and blend sounds.

 

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