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Writing
• Use a story starter (one of these examples or your own) and have the students illustrate.
Farmer Brown walked by the pond. He looked into the water and saw…
Farmer Brown ran to the pond. All the ducks were furious! Farmer Brown couldn’t believe
his eyes! …
• The next day have students exchange stories with a friend and read aloud. Review the
meaning of exchange.
•Have students create a mobile with top tier titled “Things That Are Boring” and hang several
blank cards off the title. On the front of each card the students must write an activity or
situation that they think is boring. On the back of the card, the students must write because or
the reason why it is boring as well as a way to change it, in order to make it more interesting.
• Invent a name for a jump or fancy dive off a diving board and write about it.
Reinforce the story sequence
• After you’ve finished reading the entire story “Click, Clack, Moo, Cows That Type,” go back
and review the seven notes that the characters wrote during the story. Use the printouts
that you’ve displayed in the classroom throughout this unit. Mix up the notes and have the
students sequence them in the appropriate order.
Nouns and verbs
• Review words that can be both nouns and verbs:
farm
note
demand
snoop
knock
hand
decide/decision
Lesson 7 Word Knowledge
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