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Making Connections Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for Thank You, Mr. Falker

Making Connections Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for Thank You, Mr. Falker

Thank You, Mr. Falker works well for supporting readers who need additional practice making connections to further their understanding of a theme. Readers will be able to apply prior knowledge and their own past experiences to make connections to Trisha and her struggle to read and do well in school.
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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 Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.
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Thank You, Mr. Falker works well for supporting readers who need additional practice making connections to further their understanding of a theme. Readers will be able to apply prior knowledge and their own past experiences to make connections to Trisha and her struggle to read and do well in school.
  • Included in this resource
  • Making Connections lesson plan for Thank You, Mr. Falker
  • Making Connections worksheet and answer key
  • Making Connections graphic organizer
  • Reader’s notebook prompt with optional ‘I Can’ statements
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Book Title:
Thank You, Mr. Falker
Book Author:
Patricia Polacco
Grade Level:
2
Genre(s):
Realistic Fiction
F&P Guided Reading Level:
M
DRA Level:
28
Reading Recovery Level:
20, 28
Theme(s):
Bullying, Family, Reading Month, Growth Mindset, Perseverance
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Making Connections:
RL.2.2, RL.2.10, RF.2.3, RF.2.4, SL.2.1b, SL.2.2, SL.2.3, W.2.8, L.2.6
Making Connections:
2.1A, 2.1C, 2.1D, 2.6A, 2.6E, 2.6I, 2.7A, 2.7B, 2.7C, 2.7D, 2.7E, 2.7F, 2.8C, 2.13C, 2.13E, 2.13G
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