Grade(s): 1
Subject(s): English Language Arts
Year: 2015
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Students will differentiate text functions by considering the author's purpose. This PDF is a 2 page worksheet for students. Page 1 is where students will record notes on each purpose. Page 2 are the...
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Learn how the holiday of Cinco de Mayo began, and celebrate by creating Mexican folk art paintings or drawings, discussing your favorite Hispanic foods, learning about a famous Mexican artist, listen...
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Auntie Karen and the Jamaican Yams discuss how to prepare for a hurricane.
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Bear and Bull talk about creating a budget and how to save money.
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Gordon is one of Auntie Karen's Jamaican Yams Character. When Gordon, a purple overweight Jamaican Yam discovers he is pre-diabetic, he gets some comforting advice from his friend Shelby. The purpose...
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South Carolina author of children's books, John Troy McQueen, begins with a reading from A World Full of Monsters. Mr. McQueen says that he sometimes writes story ideas down, but sometimes he allows...
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Learn about the importance of reading signs from Dr. Balkin's literacy song, "Signs"
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This song will fundamentally improve the ways that children attend to sound patterns in words. Wordplay and word associations invite children to provide words that rhyme. This song offers instruction...