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Reading/Writing Connection. Using Mentor Texts to help students develop writing skills. What are Mentor Texts?. Why Use Picture Books as Mentor Texts?. Personal Narratives. 1 st Grade Mentor Texts provide samples of:. Some Mentor Texts for. First Grade:. Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse
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Reading/Writing Connection Using Mentor Texts to help students develop writing skills
Personal Narratives 1st Grade Mentor Texts provide samples of:
Some Mentor Texts for First Grade: Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin
Some Mentor Texts for Second Grade: Knuffle Bunny By Mo Willems Short Cut By Donald Crews
Some Mentor Texts for Third Grade: Click, Clack, Moo: Cows that Type by Betsy Lewin Gooney Bird Greene by Lois Lowry
The Snowy Day By Ezra Jack Keats
Rewrite The Snowy Day retell plan into a “retell” of TheSnowyDay BEGINNING: Peter at home 1 2. 3. MIDDLE: Peter in the snow. 1. 2 3 4. END: Peter back at home 1. 2. 3.
Use the Home-Adventure-Home retell plan to write your own Home-Adventure-Home story.
Graphic Organizer Home-Adventure-Home Story Plan Home 1. 2. 3. Adventure 1. 2. 3. Home 1. 2. 3. Feeling Characters Main Minor Setting Home Adventure Home