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Here are the teacher pack items for Let’s Read a Story:
Overview In this experience, students discuss how they guess what a story will be about. Then, they read the title and first sentences of a historical fictional short story to practice those skills. Next, they read the entire story and look back at their questions and confirm or correct predictions. Finally, they create or find an illustration for the story. Objectives Duration One class period. Vocabulary Words Used in the Story
Before you read a story, you probably have questions about it. You might predict—make a guess—what will happen in the story. As you read, many of your questions are answered. And you might have more questions and predictions, too. In this experience, you will learn how to use questions and predictions to help you understand stories.
Objectives
Before you read a story, what do you do to help you guess what it will be about?
Responses might include, but are not limited to: