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September 2004 Vol.5 Issue 9
Suggested
lesson plan for
"Air show fun and sharks too"
Possible hard
words: Proper names: Chesterfield, Golden Knights Parachute
Team, Anhesuser-Busch Clydesdales, Faust Park, Purina Farms,
Double Vee-Tuskagee Airmen, Boeing Company, Greg Raposo, Richard
Marx, Ryan Cabrera and Avion Other words: uniform, seminars,
aerial, static, mural, helicopters
BEFORE READING:
In order to help a young reader prepare for reading the article,
have him or her read the list of possible hard words. Help
out where needed. Then ask the young reader to read the article
aloud to you and be ready to discuss it afterward.
DURING READING:
Supply any words fairly quickly that appear to be impairing
fluency.
AFTER READING:
Use questions to check comprehension and promote a discussion
of the article.
- What kind
of air show will be provided?
- What other
types of entertainment will be available?
- Who were the
Tuskegee Airmen?
- Which will
you find more interesting - the air show or the Live Shark
Show? Explain why.
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