Suggested lesson plan for
"Lots for kids at 2009 Women's Final 4"
Possible hard words:
Proper names: Scottrade Center, Rick
Nixon, Middle School Madness, Kay Yow, Myles Brand
Other words: delegation, essay, journalism,
trivia, incorporated, honorarium
BEFORE READING: To help him or her anticipate
the vocabulary and ideas contained in the article, have the
young reader read the list of possible hard words. Help out
with pronunciations where help is needed. Then ask him or
her to read the article aloud to you and be ready to answer
questions afterward.
DURING READING: Help out with any names
or words that seem to be interfering with reading fluency.
AFTER READING: Use questions such as
the following to check comprehension and promote discussion
of the article.