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Identifying the Author's Purpose Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for Chrysanthemum

Identifying the Author's Purpose Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum is a character young children will easily connect with. They will draw upon their own experiences to successfully identify the author's broader reason for writing this story.
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  • Reader’s notebook prompt with optional ‘I Can’ statements
  • Note: This set of instructional resources is for use with the book Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.
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Chrysanthemum is a character young children will easily connect with. They will draw upon their own experiences to successfully identify the author's broader reason for writing this story.
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  • Identifying the Author's Purpose lesson plan for Chrysanthemum
  • Identifying the Author's Purpose worksheet and answer key
  • Identifying the Author's Purpose graphic organizer
  • Reader’s notebook prompt with optional ‘I Can’ statements
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Book Title:
Chrysanthemum
Book Author:
Kevin Henkes
Grade Level:
2
Genre(s):
Fantasy
F&P Guided Reading Level:
L
DRA Level:
24, 28
Reading Recovery Level:
19, 20
Theme(s):
Bullying, Family, Friendship, Back to School, Perseverance, Relationship Skills, Self Awareness, Social Awareness
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Identifying the Author's Purpose:
RL.2.2, RL.2.7, RL.2.10, RF.2.3, RF.2.4, SL.2.1b, SL.2.2, SL.2.3, W.2.8, L.2.6
Identifying the Author's Purpose:
2.1A, 2.1C, 2.1D, 2.6A, 2.6E, 2.6I, 2.7A, 2.7B, 2.7C, 2.7D, 2.7E, 2.8C, 2.9C, 2.10A, 2.10B, 2.10C, 2.13C, 2.13E, 2.13G
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