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ALEX Lesson Plans
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Subject: Language Arts Title: Catching the Bug for Reading Through Interactive Read-Alouds
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Description: Students learn about story structure, new vocabulary, and a variety of reading strategies by participating in an interactive read-aloud of Miss Bindergarten Stays Home From Kindergarten by Joseph Slate. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1

Subject: Language Arts Title: The Frog Beyond the Fairy Tale Character: Searching Informational Texts
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Description: Frogs often appear as the main character in fiction stories, but what do students really know about frogs? Students find out in this lesson in which they research real-life frogs. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Fact or Fiction: Learning About Worms Using Diary of a Worm
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Description: Students often believe that fiction writers make everything up, seldom realizing how research worms its way into entertaining writing. In this lesson, students read Diary of a Worm to find out how fact merges with fiction. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Choosing the Right Book: Strategies for Beginning Readers
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Description: Students make purposeful choices for their reading materials, thinking about their reasons for reading a book and using strategies to match books to their abilities. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: Comparing Fiction and Nonfiction with '' Little Red Riding Hood Text'' Sets
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Description: Students discuss and compare differing versions of '' Little Red Riding Hood'' and other tales about wolves in cumulative read-aloud sessions and text set explorations. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: K,1,2

Subject: Language Arts Title: It's Okay to Be Different: Teaching Diversity With Todd Parr
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Description: All kinds of characters will enjoy this lesson that celebrates diversity by discussing what makes everyone unique and special. Thinkfinity Partner: ReadWriteThink Grade Span: 1,2

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