Suggested lesson plan for
"Missouri History Museum asks kids for help with local history
stories"
Possible hard words:
Proper names: Angie Dietz, Flickr, Holy
Ghost Full Gospel Mission, Voices, Great Depression, Yahoo,
Facebook, YouTube, Twitter
Other words: impacted, archivist, interactive,
initiatives, digitalized, accessible
BEFORE READING: To help acquaint him
or her with the vocabulary to be met in the article have the
young reader read the words from the possible hard words list.
Provide help as needed. Then ask the child to read the article
aloud and be prepared to answer questions about it after the
reading.
DURING READING: Provide troublesome words
fairly promptly in order to keep the reading fluent.
AFTER READING: Use questions such as
the following to check comprehension and stimulate discussion
of the article.