Lesson Plan
Word Detectives Lesson Plan
Students will uncover and define new vocabulary by analyzing picture clues and using context to record meanings, then apply these words in sentences.
Building vocabulary through visual clues and interactive activities boosts reading comprehension, engages 2nd graders, and empowers them to confidently use new words in speaking and writing.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Engage the Detectives
5 minutes
Step 2
Detective Work
15 minutes
Step 3
Share Findings
5 minutes
Step 4
Apply Your Knowledge
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Word Detectives
Materials
Engage the Detectives
Detective Work
Share Findings
Apply Your Knowledge

Activity


Worksheet


Quiz
Word Detective Quiz
