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Suggested lesson plan for
"Local fishing provides year-round fun"

Possible hard words:

Proper names: Kevin Meneau, Busch Conservation Area, Bellefontaine, Suson Park, Carondelet Park

Other words: residents, anglers, biologist, brochure, urban

BEFORE READING: Have the young reader read the list of possible hard words. Provide help as needed. Then have him or her read the article aloud to you and be ready to discuss it afterward.

DURING READING: Provide troublesome words as needed to keep the reading fluent.

AFTER READING: Use questions such as the following to check comprehension and stimulate discussion of the article.

  1. What is the main purpose behind the Conservation Department's fishing program?
  2. Why will they loan you fishing gear without charge in the program?
  3. Which lakes require a state trout stamp?
  4. What is the advantage of making the shallow lakes deeper?

 

 

 

 


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