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Activate That Background Knowledge

Engage students in reading before they even start! Students prepare for reading a nonfiction text by looking at the pictures in the book and answering a series of questions that get them thinking about what they already know about the topic.

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Grade

First Grade

Subject

Reading & Writing

Reading Non-Fiction
- Non-Fiction Comprehension
  - Identifying the Main Topic in Non-Fiction Texts

Standards

RI.1.10

Standards

English Language Arts and Reading

Kindergarten
- K.5.G
- K.8.D.i
Grade 1
- 1.6.G
- 1.9.D.i
Grade 2
- 2.6.G
- 2.9.D.i

Standards

English

Grade One
- R.1.10.g
Grade Two
- R.2.8.f

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Standards

English Language Arts

Grade 1
- 2.1.B.4
Grade 2
- 2.1.B.3

Standards

English

Foundation Phase Nursery
- 2.2.2.A.1
Foundation Phase
- 2.1.8
Key Stage 2 Year 3
- 2.2.A.1

Standards

Literacy and English

First
- R.4.A
- R.4.1
Second
- R.4.A
- R.4.2

Standards

Literacy and English

First
- LIT-1.2.4.a
Second
- LIT-2.2.4.a

No standards associated with this content.

Standards

English

Year 1
- ACELY1659.a
Year 2
- ACELA1463.a

Standards

English

Level 2
- RV.VCELA212.1

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