by boot | Mar 14, 2025
How is the community where Alego lives similar to and different from the community where you live? As a class, create a T-chart to record students’ ideas. Alego’s Community My Community (Thunder Bay) Tundra (no trees) Canadian Shield On the ocean On Lake Superior...
by boot | Mar 14, 2025
Have students research a food item and where it comes from. Students can present their findings as a poster or pamphlet, a poem, an oral presentation or written report. Students may also choose to present their findings as a group performance (roleplay or...
by boot | Mar 14, 2025
How does Alego remind you of another book we have read? This text reminds me of the story ________________ because ___________________________.
by boot | Mar 14, 2025
What is the author’s message? Ask students to turn and talk to their elbow partner. Share ideas with the whole class. Students may do a written response or an illustration of the author’s message.
by boot | Mar 14, 2025
How is your daily life similar to that of Alego? How is it different? This activity can be done with a partner, in a small or large group or as a whole class. Provide students with a chart paper divided into two columns labeled “Similarities / Differences.” Have...
