Pine Park Mystery
(p. 154-169)
Student Sites
- Pine Park Mystery - HarCourt Test Tutor
- Pine Park Mystery: Learn About Neighborhoods
- Pine Park Mystery :Quia Vocabulary Games
Background: mysteries
Spelling: re/pre
Vocabulary: caused, clasp, confused, cornered, objects, removes, typical (p. 152-153)
Preview, predict, picture walk, read story aloud and discuss
Story: Choral Read, partner read, independent read, listen to story on tape
Poetry: Late for Breakfast (p. 152p)
Writing: Ideas: Write Your Own Mystery (use graphic organizer)
Word Building: preschool
Centers
Cool Computers: Madison Website/Ed. Resources/Reading Units or Read Mysteries Written by Students
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mystery/biography_readall.asp
Awesome Artists: _________(name) Park—Design your own park
Word Wizards: Going to the Park Game
Rockin’ Readers: Mysteries
Story Elements chart
Flap Book (4 flaps, 1 for each scene)
Picnic in the Park poem
Read/perform as a play
