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Review the strategies of good reading and make connections with writing! In this reading strategies lesson, young readers listen to the book Why Coyote Howls at Night. Before, during, and after the reading the teacher asks questions to ensure comprehension. They free write about a dream as a way to connect real life to the story.
Young scholars complete pre reading, writing, and post reading activities for the book Borreguita and the Coyote. In this guided reading lesson plan, students complete writing, go over vocabulary, answer short answer questions, have discussions, and more.
Creative kids read, discuss, play-act, and sketch to examine the cultural significance of Old Man Coyote. They listen to several stories involving Coyote, analyze the Harry Fonseca painting Shuffle Off to Buffalo, and write Coyote stories of their own. Tons of great background information will make discussing the painting a breeze.
Students discuss the painting Shuffle Off to Buffalo and dance, dress up, and learn about Old Man Coyote. For this art lesson plan, students use the painting as a spring board in order to evoke emotion and use that to create movement.
Students discover animal lifestyles by researching their ecosystem. In this animal statistics lesson, students research the geography of Kansas and discuss the reasons why wild animals survive in the open Kansas fields. Students complete worksheets based upon coyote populations and create a data table using the statistics.
Students graph the population of coyotes. In this coyote population lesson, students solve mathematical problems involving the population of coyotes. Students construct a bar graph to demonstrate results.
Students examine the adaptations of the coyote. In this population lesson, students graph the changes over a five year period in the coyote population. Students complete a coyote worksheet to gather information for their graph.
Students examine coyote populations and their resources, graphing their findings. In this graphing lesson, students graph the potential coyote population over five years. Students then complete a worksheet that ensures their understanding of what happens to a population of animals.
Young scholars complete pre reading, writing, and post reading activities for the book Coyote In Trouble. In this guided reading lesson plan, students complete writing, go over vocabulary, answer short answer questions, have discussions, and more.
Students explore the structure of folktales. In this coyote and Anansi activity, students discuss the attributes of folktales as they read versions of tales featuring coyote and Anansi. Students collaborate to write and perform their own folktales.