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What You See Is What You Read Lesson PlanWhat You See Is What You Read Lesson Plan
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What You See Is What You Read

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Using the popular text Franklin Goes to the Hospital, youngsters make predictions by looking at the cover of the book. They draw their predictions, listen to the story, and compare their predictions to what actually happened in the story. 

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