Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving Lesson Plans & Teaching Resources Collection
Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving Lesson Plans & Teaching Resources Collection
Leave the classic tale of Pilgrims and Native Americans behind and share the untold story of an American holiday instead. In Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving, readers will learn the Story of Sarah Hale, the woman who penned “Mary Had a Little Lamb”, became the first magazine editor in America, and who fought for Thanksgiving. This fast-paced read makes it easy for students to make predictions, ask questions, and infer information as they read about Sarah Hale's crusade to establish a day of thanks for our nation. Readers will also learn how authors use ellipses to create suspense, connect information, and to encourage their readers to make predictions.
- Included in this collection
- 5 comprehension strategy lesson plans and student resources for Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving
- Comprehension worksheets and answer keys
- Text-based reader's notebook prompts
- Word work lesson plan and activities focused on Syllables
- Interactive vocabulary games and activities
- Running record assessment
- Comprehension assessment
- Skills sheets
- Resources translated to Spanish
- Note: This set of instructional resources is for use with the book Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving by Laurie Halse Anderson. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.
Leave the classic tale of Pilgrims and Native Americans behind and share the untold story of an American holiday instead. In Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving, readers will learn the Story of Sarah Hale, the woman who penned “Mary Had a Little Lamb”, became the first magazine editor in America, and who fought for Thanksgiving. This fast-paced read makes it easy for students to make predictions, ask questions, and infer information as they read about Sarah Hale's crusade to establish a day of thanks for our nation. Readers will also learn how authors use ellipses to create suspense, connect information, and to encourage their readers to make predictions.
- Included in this collection
- 5 comprehension strategy lesson plans and student resources for Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving
- Comprehension worksheets and answer keys
- Text-based reader's notebook prompts
- Word work lesson plan and activities focused on Syllables
- Interactive vocabulary games and activities
- Running record assessment
- Comprehension assessment
- Skills sheets
- Resources translated to Spanish
- This set of instructional resources is for use with the book Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving by Laurie Halse Anderson. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.
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