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November
2002 Vol.3 Issue 11
Suggested
lesson plan for "Local
kids give views on Phoenix DJ"
Readability: About
sixth grade reading level
Possible hard
words: Proper names: Beau Doran, Daryl Kile, Allison Seitz,
Phoenix, Arizona Diamondbacks, Flynn Kile, Tony LaRussa, Adeline
Wider, Maggie Blume, Melissa Haley, Curt singer, Melissa Keating,
Courtney Redman
Other words: editorials, situations, audience, exception,
discipline, apologize
BEFORE READING:
Have the young reader read the list of words names and words.
Help with pronunciation where needed. Since most of the list
is names, suggest the young reader read the article aloud
to you and be prepared to discuss it afterward.
DURING READING:
Provide any troublesome words fairly quickly to keep the reading
fluent.
AFTER READING:
Use questions such as these examples to assess understanding
and stimulate discussion.
- Why were people
around the country upset at the comments of the "shock
jock?"
- What finally
happened to the "shock jock?"
- How would
you distinguish between being funny and being cruel in your
remarks?
- Do you think
the DJ should have been fired? Why or why not?
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