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Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons

Description:The unit includes key comprehension skills, such as Main Idea and Making Inferences. Each concept has a series of three lessons: Introduce, Reintroduce, and Build Mastery. There are also useful graphic organizers to go along with some lessons.

This collection is shared by http://www.freereading.net

FreeReading is a high-quality, open-source, free reading intervention program addressing literacy development for grades K-3. Schools and teachers everywhere can use the complete, research-based 40 week program for K-1 students, or use the library of lessons to supplement existing curricula in phonological awareness, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension and writing. The site is also filled with free, downloadable materials including flashcards, graphical organizers, illustrated readers, decodable texts, audio files, videos and more.

In this collection, you will find lessons on

* Author's Purpose

* Fact and Opinion

* Cause and Effect

* Compare and Contrast

* Identifying Details

* Main Idea

* Making Inferences

* Predictions

* Purpose for Reading

* Sequencing

* Visualization

* Story Elements

You will also find a large collection of graphic organizers.

Last Updated:Sep-15-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Unit

Contributed By: Free Reading

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Author's Purpose

Description:The FreeReading Comprehension activities are organized into three categories: Introduce, Reintroduce and Build Mastery. The following is a description of the types of activities you will find within each category:

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Fact and Opinion

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Cause and Effect

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Compare and Contrast

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Identifying Details

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Main Idea

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Making Inferences

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Predictions

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Purpose for Reading

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Sequencing

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Visualization

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Story Elements

Introduce - students are introduced to comprehension skills through a read aloud.
Reintroduce - students will complete a graphic organizer to practice the application of a comprehension skill.
Build Mastery - students will expand their knowledge of a comprehension skill by engaging in a variety of activities.

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Curriculum: Lesson Plan

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Graphic Organizers

Description:These graphic organizers correspond with the lessons and activities for K-3 Reading Comprehension, shared by http://www.freereading.net/

This resource is part of the Free Reading K-3 Reading Comprehension Lessons collection.

Last Updated:Nov-18-2009

Subject(s):

Language Arts
Reading Comprehension

Educational Level(s):

Kindergarten-Grade 2 / Ages 5-7

primary
elementary
1st
2nd

Instructional Component Type(s):

Activity: Graphic Organizer/Worksheet