Jan 07
The Parent Connection newsletter offers parents valuable parent ideas and links to resources to help their children learn to read more fluently. This post features Issue #5 in the series. You can access the Google Slide version of the newsletter, available in both color and black and white, using the button below. Feel free to customize …
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Dec 28
Check out these materials to enhance reading Peter Pan Chapter 8. For those of you wishing to use just a portion of Peter Pan with your students, the combination of Chapters 8 and 9 is a good stand-alone part of the book. The story is exciting, full of adventure, and suspense. Chapter 8 ends …
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Dec 21
Check out these materials to enhance reading Peter Pan Chapter 7. Chapter 7 The Home Under the Ground Summary The next day, everyone goes to the cavern home. Wendy becomes the boy’s “mother.” She cooks meals (which are sometimes make-believe) darns socks, and other motherly things for the boys. She complains about all the work, …
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Dec 14
Check out these materials for teaching Peter Pan Figurative Language. Peter Pan Similes, Metaphors, and Personification Graphic Organizer Peter Pan is rich in figurative language. In the first part of this figurative language lesson, students create a foldable graphic organizer. On the organizer, students write the definitions for metaphor, simile, personification, and hyperbole. Students then …
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Dec 10
The Parent Connection (A Newsletter Full of Ideas for Parents to Help Your Child Become a Better Reader and Writer) provides ideas for parents and links to resources to help their children learn to read more fluently. With this newsletter coming right before the Christmas holiday, I purposely tried to keep the activities light in …
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Dec 07
Check out these materials to enhance reading Peter Pan Chapter 6. Chapter 6 The Little House Summary Peter Pan flies in right after Tootles has shot Wendy. Peter is about to kill Tootles for the act when Wendy moves her hand. She has not died. The acorn button that was the “kiss” that Peter had …
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Nov 30
Check out these materials to enhance reading Peter Pan Chapter 5. Chapter 5 The Island Come True Summary Island Life Neverland is a lazy place when Peter is away. As soon as he comes home, the island wakes up. The Lost Boys are out walking around the island. There are six of them: Tootles, Nibs, …
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