Ask the author. Free patterns
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What questions would students send an author about an informational text? Find out with the reading idea in today’s eNewsletter. We’ve given you instant message screen patterns to make preparation instant too. Just print and use.

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Writing: W.2.3; W.3.3d

writing conclusions

Wrapping up a story can be a challenge for young authors. To make the task a little easier, reference stories your students already know! Here's how. Make a chart that lists different genres your students have read. [READ MORE]

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Math: 2.OA.B.2; 3.OA.C.7

Basic Math facts

This center is just right for reviewing addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division facts. [READ MORE]

Print-and-Use Patterns

Instant Message to the Author

Give each child a copy of the instant message screen pattern and explain that good readers ask questions as they read. Next, have each child record on the copy his name, a current informational reading assignment, and the assignment's author, as shown. [READ MORE]

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