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The First Strawberries

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Young scholars explore Cherokee legends. They read The First Strawberries by Joseph Bruchac, and then do several activities to help comprehension. They discuss the book and answer comprehension questions. In addition, they retell the story using puppets, graph their favorite berry, and discuss forgiveness.

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asking questions, answering questions, retelling stories, retelling, stories, text-to-self connections, text connections, illustrations, literature, legends

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nature, ask and answer questions, illustrations, legends, literature, retell stories, text to self connection, the first strawberries, math
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3rd - 5th
Subjects
Math
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
3 days
Instructional Strategies
Simulation
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