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An Educator's Guide to Counting by 7s

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Everyone takes a different journey through grief. A series of lesson plans for the novel Counting by 7s introduces readers to the main character who loses her parents in a car crash. Discussion questions and writing prompts combine reading comprehension with personal connections.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Challenge learners to create their own Mad Libs activity
  • Create lists of seven related to topics in the book
  • Survey the support services offered on campus and in the community
Classroom Considerations
  • Provides a general correlation to Common Core state standards
  • given the sensitive nature of the topic, be prepared to offer advice on support services available
Pros
  • Shares a Q&A with the author
  • Highlights a main character with unique quirks
Cons
  • Lacks an answer key or sample responses to accompany questions and activities