Month: January 2018
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The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman
The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman Written by: Darcy Pattison Illustrated by: Joe Cepeda Genre: fantasy Target Skill: Sequence of Events Target Strategy: Analyze/Evaluate – think about what you read, and form an opinion about it Essential Question: What happens if you tell story events out of order? Big Idea: There are many reasons to…
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Two Bear Cubs
Summary: The story is a retelling of an authentic Southern Sierra Miwok legend concerning the origin of Yosemite Valley’s El Capitan rock. Mother Grizzly Bear thinks that her two playful cubs are wrestling and having fun along the Merced River in Yosemite Valley while she is checking her fish traps. When she returns…