Practice - Negotiating the Text

Now that you've viewed the video and read the Guidance section of this module:

1. After reading the selected story, highlight something from the story you would like the class to write about.
2. Guide the students in an interactive writing activity similar to the one demonstrated in the video clip.

For online stories and resources:

• Check out these cross-curricular lessons from Read*Write*Think
  • Grades K-2
    • Math Read-aloud Books (a listing of read aloud books with math themes)
  • Grade 3
    • Voting! What’s It All About? (reading, social studies)
      Go to the Voting Booklist for information on election-related books by grade-level grouping.
• Students can listen to a Swahili Folktale from Africa for Kids, part of the PBS Kids Web site. Grade 3.