- Word Card Activities to go with Pioneer Valley Word Card Set
- Picture Card Activities to go with Pioneer Valley Picture Card Set
- Partner Reading Strategies
- "Think About It" Graphic Organizer for Nonfiction
- Guided Reading Lesson Planning Sheet for Informational Text
- Using Elkonin Boxes
- Video demos of Elkonin Boxes: 1 | 2
- Learning Letters
- Quizzes on Accelerated Reader
- What is a Folk Tale? Reference Notes
- Teaching for Fluency: Changing Support Over Time
Pioneer Valley Books with free downloadable lesson plans
Many of our books have free guided reading lesson plans available on our website. Here is a current list of the sets that have lesson plans available. Look for the "Additional Resources" tab that indicates lesson plans are available.
A Snack for Gilbert Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
Gilbert the Pig Goes on a Diet Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
Gilbert the Pig Goes on an Adventure Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
Gilbert the Pig Wears a Dress Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
Gilbert the Prize Winning Pig Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
The Chicks are Hatching Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
A Birthday Present for Spaceboy Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
Adventure in the Purple Forest Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
Look Out for Space Monster Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
Sleep Tight Spaceboy Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
Spaceboy Finds a Friend Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)
Spaceboy Plays Hide and Seek Guided Reading Lesson Plan (PDF)