June 26, 2020

Crossword Challenge

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May 31, 2020

Word Search Challenge

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May 29, 2020

Responding Personally to the Text

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., […]
May 29, 2020

Writing About Purpose and Audience

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 […]
May 29, 2020

Applying Knowledge of Language, Form, and Genre

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 […]
May 28, 2020

Exploring Text Features

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 […]
May 28, 2020

High Frequency Words

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 […]
May 28, 2020

Pose Critical Thinking Questions

Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity Pose Critical Thinking Questions Following the reading of a book, pose critical thinking questions in either a small-group setting, teacher-child conference, […]
May 28, 2020

Schedule a Guest Visit

Suggested Teaching & Learning Activity Guest Visitor During a Community theme, students brainstorm what they already know about fish farming. Then as a class, they read […]