Primary Source Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the UnionFeaturing letters, speeches, songs and poems including Waiting for the Pony Express and Grant's Memoirs, this book provides primary sources and activities to help teach important fluency strategies. While discovering historical people and events during the period of America's expansion, students make content-area connections, develop fluent and meaningful oral reading, and develop vocabulary and word decoding skills. Included with each text is a history connection, a vocabulary connection, and extension ideas. 192pp. |
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... , or recorded in any form without written permission from the publisher. By Dr. Timothy Rasinski Kent State University (-Why This Book? #8187 Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the Union 2 ©Shell Educational Publishing.
... , or recorded in any form without written permission from the publisher. By Dr. Timothy Rasinski Kent State University (-Why This Book? #8187 Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the Union 2 ©Shell Educational Publishing.
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... activities, students get repeated exposure to words, examining the words differently with each sort. Choose words from a text that lend themselves to extended word family instruction. Choose a word like “hat” and brainstorm with ...
... activities, students get repeated exposure to words, examining the words differently with each sort. Choose words from a text that lend themselves to extended word family instruction. Choose a word like “hat” and brainstorm with ...
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... Activities for each primary source teach important fluency strategies while covering key historical events and people, such as exploring the Louisiana Purchase, American Indian tribes, pioneer life, the Civil War Era, James Madison ...
... Activities for each primary source teach important fluency strategies while covering key historical events and people, such as exploring the Louisiana Purchase, American Indian tribes, pioneer life, the Civil War Era, James Madison ...
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... Activities for descriptions of the fluency strategies used . Place the trans rcncy of the song, “Dixie” (pages 79 ... activity “Dixie” by Do men (page 84). Then. have them ' T h ' d l I f h l I ' d “rottw- GSG l eas are usua y un, C a ...
... Activities for descriptions of the fluency strategies used . Place the trans rcncy of the song, “Dixie” (pages 79 ... activity “Dixie” by Do men (page 84). Then. have them ' T h ' d l I f h l I ' d “rottw- GSG l eas are usua y un, C a ...
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... activities, since they do not focus on fluency as much as comprehension of the piece. If time allows, be sure to complete these activity sheets with your students. Makes you fat little Look away! Lo away! Look away! Dixie Land. Den DOG ...
... activities, since they do not focus on fluency as much as comprehension of the piece. If time allows, be sure to complete these activity sheets with your students. Makes you fat little Look away! Lo away! Look away! Dixie Land. Den DOG ...
Contents
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Slavery in America | 45 |
Civil War Is Coming | 72 |
Civil War Leaders | 85 |
Battles of the Civil | 95 |
James Madison | 115 |
Laura Ingalls Wilder | 126 |
Harriet Tubman | 134 |
Abraham Lincoln | 155 |
Robert E | 169 |
Ulysses S Grant | 180 |
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Primary Source Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the Union ... Wendy Conklin Limited preview - 2005 |
Primary Source Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the Union Wendy Conklin Limited preview - 2005 |
Primary Source Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the Union Wendy Conklin Limited preview - 2005 |
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