Pupils listen to stories by Alma Flor Ada. Pupils interact with the stories read aloud. Pupils discuss the use of audience in the stories. Students share their experiences sending and receiving invitations.

Students listen to and discuss the story elements of the story "Plenty of Penguins." They discuss the elements of reality and fantasy, and as a class write two sentences on small dry erase boards in the form of a letter to the teacher...

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For this lesson, students will listen to nonfiction books about items that sink and float. Students will participate in filling in words to fill in a teacher-created chart that is connected to the information. Students will then write a...

Lesson which teaches elementary learners the importance and significance of keeping the audience in mind when writing. Students write invitation letters and perform extension activities while learning these concepts. Good resource.

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