Class #1
1. The LMS will read aloud "A Turkey for Thanksgiving by Eve Bunting, or another Thanksgiving story.
2. The students will share aloud who they would like to invite to Thanksgiving dinner.
3. On construction paper, students will write and complete the sentence: " I will invite (or ask) _________________." This can be written on the board for the students to copy.
Students will also illustrate their writing. The LMS and classroom teacher will assist and monitor the students with this activity.
Before the next class, the LMS will make a Power Point slide show of the students work by scanning in each of the students papers. Also, the LMS will make a booklet by stapling or binding together the students papers.
Class #2
1. Students will recall the story and activity from the previous class.
2. The LMS and/or classroom teacher will explain the Power Point presentation and model how the students will stand and read aloud their sentence when it appears in the slide show.
3. The LMS and/or classroom teacher will model how the audience will sit quietly and listen attentively to the presentor.
4. After the slide show, the LMS will present the students and classroom teacher with the booklet which they can share in their classroom.