by Mark MacAllister
October 28, 2002
Page 6 : Literacy and Thinking Skills
Improvement of student literacy is a priority for all educators. The worksheets below, all based on information found in the red wolf section of Field Trip Earth, help students build vocabulary, provide students with writing prompts, help them learn to distinguish fact from fiction/opinion, and so on.
Grades K-5 Activities
- Where Is Wild to You?—focus on writing
- Where is Wild?—focus on reading
- What is a Red Wolf?—focus on reading
- My Neck of the Woods—focus on reading
- The Tracks of My Mind/Activity—discerning fact and fiction
- Things I Know About Red Wolves—basic KWL activity
Grade 6-8 Activities
- Double-Entry Reading Logs—focus on reading
- On Your Own—discerning fact and fiction
- KWL Text/KWL Chart—basic KWL activity
- Fact and Opinion—discerning ideas
- Wolf Words (18 pages of words and activities)—focus on vocabulary building
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