Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity Map Work Student description of location need only involve the cardinal directions (e.g., N, S, E, and W) and very basic […]
Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity The Needs of Salmon In the context for salmon described in The Farm on the Sea, discuss with students questions related […]
Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity Responding Personally to The Farm and the Sea Encourage students to make personal connections to The Farm on the Sea (e.g., […]
Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity Writing Trivia Questions After reading The Farm on the Sea, have students use information they had learned from the text to […]
Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity Writing About Purpose and Audience Discuss that writing has a purpose and audience (e.g., involve students in a discussion of who […]
Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity Applying Knowledge of Language, Form and Genre Point out title, author, and illustrator when sharing books during read aloud or shared […]
Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity Nonfiction Text Features Exploration Help students to develop knowledge about the use of such text features found in The Farm on […]
Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity High Frequency Words Draw attention informally to high frequency words in the contexts of shared reading and guided reading using The […]
Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity Book Talk Invite children to express and explain their opinions in a variety of situations with open-ended questions. Offline Resources and […]