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Tell It Again! Read-Aloud Anthology - EngageNY

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8. After hearing today’s read-aloud and questions and answers,<br />

do you have any remaining questions? [If time permits, you<br />

may wish to allow for individual, group, or class research of<br />

the text and/or other resources to answer these questions.]<br />

Word Work: Celebration<br />

5 minutes<br />

1. In the read-aloud you heard, “The Pilgrims held a three-day<br />

harvest celebration.”<br />

2. Say the word celebration with me.<br />

3. Celebration is another word for party, especially one to mark a<br />

special date.<br />

4. My school had a celebration at the end of the school year.<br />

5. <strong>Tell</strong> me about a celebration that you have had. Use the word<br />

celebration when you tell about it. [Ask two or three students.<br />

If necessary, guide and/or rephrase the students’ responses:<br />

“One celebration I attended was . . . ”]<br />

6. What’s the word we’ve been talking about?<br />

Use a Making Choices activity for follow-up. Directions: I am going<br />

to read some sentences. If the sentence describes a celebration,<br />

say, “That is a celebration.” If not, say, “That is not a celebration.”<br />

1. Mom took my sister and me to the dentist. (That is not a<br />

celebration.)<br />

2. We waved flags and watched fireworks on the Fourth of July.<br />

(That is a celebration.)<br />

3. My parents went out for dinner on their wedding anniversary.<br />

(That is a celebration.)<br />

4. Carlos swam across the pool with his friends. (That is not a<br />

celebration.)<br />

5. Penny invited friends to eat cake with her on her birthday.<br />

(That is a celebration.)<br />

Complete Remainder of the Lesson Later in the Day<br />

Columbus and the Pilgrims 9A | Thanksgiving 109<br />

© 2013 Core Knowledge Foundation

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