Suggested lesson plan for
"Kids want Harry Potter series to continue"
Possible hard words:
Proper names: Tyler Magnuson, Rachel
Bundstein, Loren Williams, Lord Voldemort, Paul Sathi, Nora
Schoenle, Dalco Malfoy, Lucius Malfoy, Bellatrix Lestrange,
Severus Snape, Order of the Phoenix, Rubeus Hagrid
Other words: saga, overwhelmingly, gleefully,
majestic, brochure, progressively
BEFORE READING: To help a young reader
anticipate the vocabulary in the article, have him or her
read the list of possible hard words. Help out with pronunciations.
Then ask the child to read the article aloud to you and be
ready to answer some questions afterward.
DURING READING: Supply names and words
as needed to keep the reading fluent.
AFTER READING: Use questions such as
the following to check comprehension and to stimulate discussion
of the article.