LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 1

The learner will develop and apply enabling strategies and skills to read and write.

Objective 1.02

Read most high frequency and many irregularly spelled words accurately in text.

Resources aligned to this objective

Lesson plans on the web

Active Reading Using The Enormous Watermelon
Students engage in word recognition activities using character names and high-frequency words from the predictable texts of nursery rhymes and the big book The Enormous Watermelon. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts)
Provider: IRA/NCTE
From stop signs to the golden arches: Environmental print
Students will help collect examples of environmental print, sort and classify these examples for inclusion in class books, and spend time reading the books as individuals, in pairs, or in groups. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts)
Provider: IRA/NCTE
Learning vocabulary down by the bay
Uses a popular children's song that contains several high-frequency vocabulary words to assist students in recognizing, reading, writing, and using the words in several contexts. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts)
Provider: IRA/NCTE
Phonic Generalizations in "Chrysanthemum"
Uses an active, hands-on activity to teach students how to determine the common and alternative sounds for specific vowel combinations. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 English Language Arts)
Provider: IRA/NCTE
Teaching audience through interactive writing
Students work together to create an invitation letter for a group of their peers. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts)
Provider: IRA/NCTE
Using a predictable text to teach high-frequency words
Students develop fluency as they participate in a choral reading of the predictable text. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 English Language Arts)
Provider: IRA/NCTE