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This Maniac Magee: The Cloze Procedure lesson plan also includes:
Fill in the blanks with a Cloze activity based on Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli. After listening to a passage read out loud, kids complete the worksheet by using their memories and context clues.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Use as a warm-up activity before reading
- Have kids complete in small groups during a language arts center
- A good resource for a reading intervention class
Classroom Considerations
- Completion depends more on knowledge and memory of the passage than on context clues and interpretation
Pros
- Includes a scoring guide to help with assessment
- Good introduction to your novel unit
Cons
- None