#55 Parker Looks Up




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Summary: <p><strong>Today we’re expanding vocabulary with descriptions!</strong></p> <p><strong>Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment, by Parker Curry and Jessica Curry, illustrated by Brittany Jackson, is the recount of a family outing that went viral. When preschooler Parker Curry stumbles upon a particular painting at the museum her whole world changes. In today’s lesson we’ll use famous works of art to build vocabulary in order to write better descriptions.</strong></p> <p><strong>Join National Board Certified Teacher, Reading Specialist, and Literacy Coach Dr. Julie Webb as she describes the teaching possibilities hidden inside this treasured mentor text.</strong></p> <p><strong>Try this lesson in your class tomorrow:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://litcentric.podia.com/litcentric-radio-lessons-growing-bundle"><u><strong>https://litcentric.podia.com/litcentric-radio-lessons-growing-bundle</strong></u></a></p> <p><strong>The Key to a Better Reading Intervention Program:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://litcentric.com/blog/better-reading-intervention-program/"><u><strong>http://litcentric.com/blog/better-reading-intervention-program/</strong></u></a></p> <p><strong>New York Times article:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/12/opinion/michelle-obama-portrait-sherald-parker.html"><u><strong>https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/12/opinion/michelle-obama-portrait-sherald-parker.html</strong></u></a></p> <p><strong>LitCentric Radio Season 5 is generously sponsored by Book Taco:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://booktaco.com/welcome-librarians/"><u><strong>https://booktaco.com/welcome-librarians/</strong></u></a></p>