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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Using Wordless Comics To Help Create Meaning in Reading

For Teachers K - 2nd
Use picture cues as a tool in order to create meaning along with text. With a wordless comic, young illustrators discuss the main idea and character traits, and independently write a summary for a page of a wordless comic. This strategy...
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Unit Plan
Read Works

Read Works: Passages: Paired Text: "The Treasure Map"

For Students K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This paired text focuses on the theme of Discovery; it includes two reading passages, "Jack's Lost Kite" and "The Treasure Map," comprehension questions for each passage, and a combined set of questions...
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Activity
abcteach

Abcteach: Colors Theme Unit

For Teachers Pre-K - K
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site is home to a collection of coloring pages targeted to kindergarten-aged children to assist them in learning their colors. Find a pumpkin, squirrel, grapes, bird, frog, snowflake, apple, sun,...
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Picture Hunt: Y as Long E

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Become a better reader with this interactive game. Hunt for pictures words with Y as a long E sound.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Match: Short Vowel

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Interactive concentration game with three levels. Matching short vowel words and pictures. vocabulary words: red, fan, bus, sun, hat, bag, jump, lamp, bell, duck, tent, drum, skunk, bench, dress, pants, shells, clock.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Matching More Vowels

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
You can be victorious with vowels. This interactive game matches long and short vowel words and pictures. Master all three levels.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Match: Long Vowels

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Concentration matching game that match pictures with words. Word list for level 1: dice, mole, five, bee, rose, cake. Word list for level 2: rope, game, bike, sheep, tree, whale. Word list for level 3: flute, slide, three, feet, snake,...
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: Ug

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Interactive word game. Match the initial sound to spell the short vowel picture word. Vocabulary words: mug, hug, rug, bug.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: Ot

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Create short O words. Drag the initial sound to spell the OT word and match the picture. Vocabulary words: cot, hot, dot, pot.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: Long O

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Make a Word offers an interactive game to practice long vowel O sound. Using picture cues you will spell the words: bone, mole, nose, and robe.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: Ip

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Play interactive game building IP words. Also practice identifying initial sounds and matching pictures. Short I words: zip, rip, dip, sip.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: Ink

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Interactive word game uses picture cues. Make a word by dragging the letter tiles to spell each short vowel word.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: Ig

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Create short IG words using picture cues. Drag the initial letter sound to spell each short I word. Match pictures to make words: pig, wig, big, dig.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: Et

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Interactive word game that matches pictures to short vowel ET words. Build short vowel words using picture cues. Word list: jet, pet, wet, net.
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Unit Plan
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: En

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Create words using short vowel E. Identify beginning sounds using pictures to build words.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: Control R

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
There are three levels in this interactive word game. Match the initial and final sounds to create a word to name the picture. ER words: herd, fern; IR words: bird, girl; UR words: curl, surf.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: Control Or

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Starfall's interactive word game uses picture cues to spell OR words such as fork, horn, corn, fort. You must place the appropriate initial and final sounds in the empty boxes to complete the spelling of the word.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: At

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Use initial sounds to build words. Match AT sound pictures words.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Word: An

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Play interactive game building AN words. Also practice identifying initial sounds and matching pictures.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Grandparents Day

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Select the correct words to help write a letter for Grandparents Day.
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Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Make a Snowman

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Build a snowman and read a story about ten little snowmen. This book engages the reader in an animated story. Other links provide emergent reading skills.
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Activity
English Worksheets Land

English Worksheets Land: Relationships Between Illustrations and Texts Worksheet

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
When we are reading nonfiction or fiction we can often use a point of reference that drives us to make better conclusions. Illustrations are the perfect media to achieve this. This can help the reader attribute value to a setting, a...