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That's Amazing! is the theme of an English language development unit created by Houghton Mifflin. Following a speak, look, move, and listen routine, scholars delve into topics; seasons, weather, animals, landforms, telling time, dictionary skills, food, colors, and the Midwest, all while enhancing skills covering compound words, action verbs, synonyms, audience, suffixes, verbs, tenses, syllables, paraphrasing, and sequence of events.
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the four seasons, autumn, fall, spring, summer, winter, poetry, reading poetry, compound words, action verbs, weather, snow, rain, wind, sunlight, fog, clouds, synonyms, animals, cardinal directions, islands, suffixes, audiences, bodies of water, verbs, helping verbs, telling time, spelling, fruit, colors, sequence of events, heat, food, verb tenses, the midwest, syllables, bread, paraphrasing
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Instructional Ideas
- Conduct specific lessons based on the skills your population is in need of extra support
- Gather a collection of books that share information about the unit's topics
- Group pupils based on language proficiency level, work in small groups for a more targeted practice
Classroom Considerations
- References curriculum-specific materials, but with some modifications, most lessons can still be conducted
- The unit is the second of three resources in a series created to meet the needs of all learners
Pros
- Detailed lesson directions with script and guiding answers
- Multi-level responses support leaners of all language proficiencies
Cons
- None