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Classic Tales: The Wind in the Willows Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology Unit PlanClassic Tales: The Wind in the Willows Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology Unit Plan
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Core Knowledge Foundation
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3rd
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English Language Arts
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Duration
21 days
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Year
2013
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Classic Tales: The Wind in the Willows Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology

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A read-aloud anthology boosts reading comprehension with classic tales. Thirteen lessons introduce and present a reading; pupils discuss the reading, then participate in extension activities. Take-home materials are available for most lessons.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

read-alouds, reading, reading comprehension, reading comprehension strategies, Writing, Vocabulary, responding to literature, responding to reading, reading aloud, reading stories, opinion writing, opinions

Instructional Ideas

  • Review the Introduction section to get to know how the series works
  • Create a focus wall that can change with each unit, displaying concepts, vocabulary, images, and finished products 
  • Start portfolios to keep assessments and work for progress monitoring and grading purposes

Classroom Considerations

  • The first of 11 read-aloud anthologies in a series created by Core Knowledge for third graders
  • Check lessons' At a Glance section to read which materials are needed

Pros

  • A table of contents, schedule, standards alignment chart, and detailed lesson plans make implementing the unit easier
  • Provides assessment opportunities

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.3.1 RL.3.2 RL.3.3 RL.3.4 RL.3.6 RL.3.7 RL.3.9 RI.3.7 W.3.1.a W.3.1.b W.3.1.c W.3.1.d W.3.4 W.3.5 W.3.6 W.3.8 W.3.10 SL.3.1.a SL.3.1.b SL.3.1.c SL.3.1.d SL.3.3 SL.3.4 SL.3.6 L.3.4.a L.3.4.b L.3.5.a L.3.5.b

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