Wheels go around is the theme of this series of challenge activities. Extend learning of making predictions and the reading comprehension skill, cause and effect, through grand conversations, poster designing, and writing books.

Concepts

making predictions, reading comprehension, cause and effect, storytelling

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Take a field trip on the city bus
• Invite a bus driver to speak to the class

Classroom Considerations

• This unit is designed to accompnay Houghton Mifflin curriclum, but can be used on its own or alongside curriculum of similar subject matter

Pros

• Strategies provided for English language learners

Cons

• Stories referenced are not included 

Common Core

RL.K.2 W.K.1 W.K.8 SL.K.1.a SL.K.4 SL.K.6