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‘Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore and Matt Tavares

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore and Matt Tavares

October 2, 2022

A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the fiction mentor text picture book ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore and illustrated by Matt Tavares or Account of a Visit From St. Nicholas.  Great for Christmas, poetry, and figurative language study! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:… Read More

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The Treasure Box by Dave Keane

The Treasure Box by Dave Keane

September 27, 2022

A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the realistic fiction mentor text picture book The Treasure Box by Dave Keane and Rahele Jomepour Bell.  Great for dealing with tragedy, family and dealing with the grief of a loss of a family member! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing… Read More

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Brave Dave by Giles Andreae

Brave Dave by Giles Andreae

September 27, 2022

A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the fiction mentor text picture book Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae and Guy Parker-Rees.  Great for accepting your uniqueness and social emotional learning (SEL)! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody… Read More

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Somewhere in the Bayou by Jarrett Pumphrey and Jerome Pumphrey

Somewhere in the Bayou by Jarrett Pumphrey and Jerome Pumphrey

September 21, 2022

A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the fiction mentor text picture book Somewhere in the Bayou by Jarrett Pumphrey and Jerome Pumphrey. An excellent book for studying animals, cause and effect, and fables. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic… Read More

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The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac Barnett

The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac Barnett

September 21, 2022

A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the fairytale mentor text picture book The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac Barnett. An excellent book for fairy tale studies. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)… Read More

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John’s Turn by Mac Barnett

John’s Turn by Mac Barnett

September 21, 2022

A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the realistic fiction mentor text picture book John’s Turn by Mac Barnett. An excellent book for realistic fiction studies, talents, being different and more. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted… Read More

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