by boot | Mar 5, 2025
What is a carbon sink?
by boot | Feb 27, 2025
This book is set in Sudan and East Africa. It is a world very different from the one in which students live. As students read the novel, instruct them to keep a list of words and phrases that are unfamiliar. Have them write down what they believe the meaning of the...
by boot | Feb 26, 2025
While reading the book aloud to the class, have students identify unfamiliar and interesting words to create a vocabulary list. Define the words as a class using an array of strategies to determine meaning, including context, accompanying illustrations in the story...
by boot | Feb 25, 2025
Looking at the title, ask students if they know what it says. Write the title down on the board. Discuss how you might pronounce the words. Keep a vocabulary list running for the duration of the story for both Cree and English words.
by boot | Feb 21, 2025
Looking at the title, ask students if they know what it says. Write the title down on the board. Discuss how you might pronounce the words. Keep a vocabulary list running for the duration of the story.
