Monday, January 16, 2012

Amazing Grace--Commitment

Amazing Grace    
by Mary Hoffman    

Our Standards:
3.1.3 Use writing and speaking skills to communicate new understandings effectively.
3.1.5 Connect learning to community issues.
4.1.5 Connect ideas to own interests and previous understanding and experience. 

HOT Questions:
What stories do we see Grace act out?
Do you like to act out stories?
Why does a classmate tell Grace that she cannot be Peter Pan?
Why does this make her mother angry?
Is her Nana angry?
What does her Nana tell her?
Why would Nana take Grace to the ballet? 
 
What Key of Excellence is this month?

Materials Needed:
Amazing Grace Writing and drawing sheet
Link to http://bkflix.grolier.com/