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Lesson idea: Prior to reading aloud the text, ask students to write down any questions they have based on the cover picture. Kodinski realize they didn’t throw the eggs?Ĭhicken Sunday provides an opportunity for students to practice asking questions before, during, and after reading. Will they earn the money in time to purchase the hat? Will Mr. Kodinski, they are accused of throwing eggs at his shop. Before they can inquire about a job with Mr.
The kids decide they want to buy it for her for Easter, but they need to earn money. Winnie and her neighbors Stewart and Winston spend Sundays together going to church with their “gramma” Miss Eula. Her ability to write stories that children can relate to makes it easy to see why her books became model texts.Ī sweet story about a childhood friendship. Patricia Polacco is another author whose books became touchstone texts in my classroom. January Theme: Patricia Polacco picture books
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