U4-L1.1 What I did With My Coin Collection
Completion requirements
Unit 4
What do kids like to do?
Lesson 1
Reader's Notebook
What I Did With My Coin
Collection
Reader's Notebook
This is a story about the famous golfer Tiger Woods and the coin collection that he used to have when he was young.
Go to this story on pages 4 to 7 of Literacy in Action 4B.
You will be using the document Reader's Notebook: What I Did With My Coin Collection .
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- Download the document Reader's Notebook: What I Did With My Coin Collection .
- IMPORTANT NOTE: When the download screen opens:
- Click the "Open with" button.
- Select "Adobe Reader".
- Click "OK".
- You will then be able to view the document Reader's Notebook: What I Did With My Coin Collection .
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As you read, visualize what is happening in the story. Pause and sketch the action taking place in four specific parts of the story.
You can do this sketch directly on the Reader’s Notebook page. Draw your sketches in the boxes, then print a copy of this worksheet, scan, and save this worksheet to your Documents folder.
Draw or insert images in each of the boxes and save this worksheet to your documents folder.
To insert an image, click a pale grey space, browse to the location of the file, click to select the file name, then click Open.
Each blank indicates the page where you should pause and sketch, as well as some words to help you think about what you just read.
You can do this sketch directly on the Reader’s Notebook page. Draw your sketches in the boxes, then print a copy of this worksheet, scan, and save this worksheet to your Documents folder.
Draw or insert images in each of the boxes and save this worksheet to your documents folder.
To insert an image, click a pale grey space, browse to the location of the file, click to select the file name, then click Open.
Each blank indicates the page where you should pause and sketch, as well as some words to help you think about what you just read.
- Read page 4 of What I Did with My Coin Collection starting with the question, " How did Tiger Woods use his hobby to help others?" Then, go to Reader's Notebook: What I Did with My Coin Collection worksheet .
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Pause and sketch an image of what you read in the first box. Use these words (coin, coin collection, Tiger, Tiger’s father, golf clubs) to guide your sketch.
- Predict what may come next: how do you think Tiger’s coin collection will be part of the story? Write your response on the page.
- Read page 5.
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Pause and sketch an image of what you just read in the next box. Use these words (Ethiopia, poor children, starving, TV, tricycle, lucky, Tiger, Tiger’s father) to guide your sketch.
- Predict what may come next: what do you think Tiger will do now that he knows about these children? Write your response on the page.
- Read page 6.
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Pause and sketch an image of what you just read in the next box. Use these words (TV, books, golf clubs, Ethiopian kids, box of coins, Tiger, Tiger’s father) to guide your sketch.
- Predict what may come next: why do you think Tiger did that for the children? Write your response on the page.
- Read page 7.
- Pause and sketch an image of what you just read in the final box. Use these words (share and care, coins, golf tournament, Nelson Mandela, Tiger, Tiger’s father) to guide your sketch.
Save
How to save a file:
- Have the file open and select Save As from the File menu.
- Name your Reader's Notebook: What I Did With My Coin Collection file in this format: jsmith_coincollection and save the file to your Documents folder.
- This worksheet is similar to homework, which is an opportunity to practise important concepts in the lesson. The worksheet is NOT for marks.
- However, your teacher may ask you to submit this worksheet to check on your progress so be sure to save it in your Documents folder.