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Cpalms: What Do You Do With a Tail Like This? Lesson PlanCpalms: What Do You Do With a Tail Like This? Lesson Plan
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CPALMS
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Pre-K - 1st
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English Language Arts
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Lexile Measures
1150L
Lesson Plan

Cpalms: What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?

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[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, students will use What Do You Do With A Tail Like This? by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page to identify the main topic and key details using the illustrations and text. Students will work to complete a 3-2-1 card, a group poster, and a presentation.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

close reading, explanatory writing, illustrations, key details

Additional Tags

ll.pk.1.2.4 use drawings or other visuals to add details to verbal descriptions., main topic, oh.ela-literacy.sl.1.5 add drawings or other visual displays to descriptions when appropriate to clarify ideas, thoughts, and feelings., expository writing, main idea and supporting details

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
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Common Core

SL.1.5 SL.2.5 SL.K.5 RI.K.7 RI.K.3 RI.1.7 RI.K.2 RL.2.7 RI.1.3 RL.K.7 RI.K.6 SL.K.4 RI.1.6 W.K.2 RI.2.7 RL.1.7 W.K.3 RI.K.9 RI.K.5 W.K.5

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