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A complete Guided Reading resource for the Caldecott book: Hey, Al!
Includes:
– Guided Reading Questions for the teacher to ask before reading (to prepare the students for the book) and after reading dealing with the plot of the story and the artwork
– Reading comprehension/Journal response student worksheet
– Journal response page for student to record their own questions (during and after reading)
– Journal responses pages (2) with art prompts
About the book: Hey, Al is the story of a janitor named Al and his dog, Eddie. Al and Eddie had hard lives, but one day a bird offered to carry them to a magnificent island in the sky. When they arrived, Al and Eddie found it to be a paradise. However, strange things began to happen. Al and Eddie began to resemble birds, and they realized the paradise was not all it appeared to be. Al and Eddie wished to return home so they decided to escape by using their newly acquired wings to fly home. Their flight did not go according to plan as Eddie crashed into the sea and was lost. Fortunately, Eddie was able to swim home to Al. Al and Eddie were happy to return home.
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This resource offers reading comprehension and discussion questions about the story and characters.
About the book (Not included):
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For the Teacher:
For the Students:
There are two copies each worksheet which requires students to write. One with dashed lines / One with single lines – Choose which works best based on individual student level (ability).
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