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A Getting-Acquainted Activity Using My Teacher’s Secret Life
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| Grade | K |
| Lesson Plan Type | Standard Lesson |
| Estimated Time | Two 60-minute sessions |
| Lesson Author |
Champaign, Illinois |
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MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY
- My Teacher's Secret Life by Stephen Krensky (Simon and Schuster, 1998)
- Chart Paper
- General Art Supplies (paper, pencils, crayons, markers)
STUDENT INTERACTIVES
Grades K – 12 | Student Interactive | Writing & Publishing Prose
The Stapleless Book can be used for taking notes while reading, making picture books, collecting facts, or creating vocabulary booklets . . . the possibilities are endless!
PRINTOUTS
Stapleless Book Planning Sheet
PREPARATION
- Arrange personal artifacts you have brought from home around the room.
- Gather children to central reading location.
- Hang chart paper for all to see.

