Suggested lesson plan for
"Kids seek approval for an official state dessert"
Possible hard words:
Proper names: Elise Kostiel, Nicholas
and Jacob Frost, Elise Floyd, Prairie Farms, Breyer's, Cold
Stone, Charlie Brennan, Kayleigh Hecht, Alexandria D'Ordine,
Kjia Zuroweste, Garrett Floyd, Bethany Frost, Grace Savage,
Louisa Geyer, Elizabeth and Katie Kramer, Thatcher Broyles,
Anna, Nathan, and Gabriel Farrell, Chloe and Josie Lozano
Other words: versions, enacted, endorsements,
testified, misidentified
BEFORE READING: This article is heavy
with proper names. Have the young reader read the list of
possible hard words. Help with pronunciations as needed. Afterward
ask the young reader to read the article aloud to you and
be prepared to discuss it.
DURING READING: Provide any words promptly
that seem to be interfering with reading fluency.
AFTER READING: Use questions to assess
comprehension and to stimulate discussion of the article.
