Teacher’s Actions:
• Asks students specific questions about famous actors to determine what they know about their appearances, traits, actions, and well-known sayings. Remind them of story characters that they have read about as well.
• Writes their responses on chart paper.
• Provides guided practice with the first paragraph. Call on volunteers to identify one of the main characters and an action. The teacher will notate their responses on the transparency film.
Teacher Aide’s Actions:
• Provides support to students by encouraging them to participate in the discussion.
• Monitors student off task and on task behavior.
• Gives praise to those students who are on task.