Standard RI.LCS.8

RI.LCS.8 Interpret and analyze the author’s use of words, phrases, text features, conventions, and structures, and how their relationships shape meaning and tone in print and multimedia texts.

Grade(s): 1

Year: 2015

Lesson

The students will be able to ask themselves after reading a book, 'What have I learned about this topic? Am I smarter about the topic now?' They will also learn strategies to help them do this...

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