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Reading Maps: Locating the Countries We Have Been Reading About
Show your class how to read a map and decipher all of the markings and features. Start out by connecting maps to their homework from the night before and their current reading, in this case That Book Woman, and a related informational...
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Building Background Knowledge About Physical Environment: What Makes it Hard for Some People to Get Books?
How far would your pupils go to be able to have access to books? Revisit Heather Henson and David Small's That Book Woman and challenge class members to take on the role of Cal or the Book Woman. By putting themselves in someone else's...
Just Books Read Aloud
Just Books Read Aloud: David Small: Paper John
A video of the book "Paper John", written by David Small. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.