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1 LESSON 11 TEACHER S GUIDE Michelle Kwan: Una campeona by Dixie Lee Petrokis Fountas-Pinnell Level L Biography Selection Summary This biography of figure skating champion Michelle Kwan traces her early love for skating and determination to succeed as an athlete to her later quest for Olympic gold. The simply written text brings Michelle Kwan s vibrant personality to life and will inspire young readers to pursue their own dreams. HOUGHTON MIFFLIN Number of Words: 412 Characteristics of the Text Genre Biography Text Structure Five sections with titles, each one to two pages Important events presented chronologically Content Training of professional ice skaters, including personal and fi nancial costs Various national and international fi gure skating competitions Themes and Ideas Importance of dedication and perseverance in achieving a personal goal Support and sacrifi ce by family Achieving a goal involves disappointments as well as successes. Language and Third person narrator Literary Features Convey character s personal feelings: Ella se enamoró del patinaje. Sentence Complexity Many simple sentences with phrases: Michelle había patinado por dos años. Compound and complex sentences with phrases: Cuando Michelle Kwan tenía siete años de edad, vio en la TV los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno de Vocabulary Some sports terms, including the name of ice skating competitions, which might not be familiar Campeonato Juvenil de Patinaje Artístico de los EE. UU. Words Some multisyllabic words such as campeonato, asombrosa, profesional, maravillosamente Words ending in -mente (fi nalmente, maravillosamente) Illustrations Color photographs that extend content on every page Book and Print Features Nine pages of text; easy-to-read section headings; captions for photos Fountas, I.C. & Pinnell, G.S. Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, Heinemann, Portsmouth, N.H. Copyright by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner unless such copying is expressly permitted by federal copyright law. Permission is hereby granted to individual teachers using the corresponding (discipline) Leveled Readers to photocopy student worksheets from this publication in classroom quantities for instructional use and not for resale. Requests for information on other matters regarding duplication of this work should be addressed to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, Attn: Contracts, Copyrights, and Licensing, 9400 SouthPark Center Loop, Orlando, Florida Printed in the U.S.A If you have received these materials as examination copies free of charge, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company retains title to the materials and they may not be resold. Resale of examination copies is strictly prohibited. Possession of this publication in print format does not entitle users to convert this publication, or any portion of it, into electronic format.

2 Michelle Kwan: Una campeona by Dixie Lee Petrokis Build Background Help students use their knowledge of athletes to visualize the text. Build interest by asking questions such as the following: Quiénes son sus atletas favoritos? Cuáles son sus deportes favoritos? Then read the title and author and talk about the cover photograph. Tell students that the book is a biography, so the words and photos will provide information about the life of a real athlete, Michelle Kwan. Introduce the Text Guide students through the text, noting important ideas, and helping with unfamiliar language and vocabulary so they can read the text successfully. Here are some suggestions: Page 3: Explain that this is the life story of a fi gure skating champion, Michelle Kwan. Invite students to share any information they already know about Michelle Kwan and her achievements. Suggested language: Vayan a la página 3 de este libro. Miren la foto de las personas jugando hockey sobre hielo. Sigan el texto mientras leo la leyenda: Michelle se enamoró del patinaje mirando hockey sobre hielo. Qué les dice esta leyenda acerca de los sentimientos de Michelle hacia el patinaje sobre hielo? Qué creen que la emocionaba de este deporte? Page 6: Point to the photo and to the section heading. Esta sección les cuenta lo que Michelle hizo para prepararse para entrar a los campeonatos de patinaje. Qué creen que tuvo que hacer Michelle para prepararse para estas importantes competencias? Michelle es una atleta dedicada. Qué les muestra la foto acerca de las habilidades de Michelle como atleta? Page 8: Read the section heading: La ruta hacia las Olimpiadas. Ask children what they know about the Olimpiadas and what the section heading might mean. Ahora, vuelvan al comienzo del libro para descubrir cómo Michelle Kwan se convirtió en una patinadora artística de fama mundial y en una ganadora olímpica. Target Vocabulary adversario una persona que trata de ganar en un juego o partido apoyar tener confianza en alguien, p. 4 atleta una persona que juega uno o más deportes, p. 6 campeonato el juego que decide cuál es el mejor jugador o equipo, p. 8 cancha el lugar donde se juega un partido fuerza capacidad física, p. 10 profesional una persona a la que se le paga por jugar a un juego o deporte, p. 7 todo entero o completo, p. 9 2 Lesson 11: Michelle Kwan: Una campeona

3 Read Have students read Michelle Kwan: Una campeona silently while you listen to individual students read. Support their problem solving and fluency as needed. Remind students to use the Question Strategy questions as they read. and to think of Discuss and Revisit the Text Personal Response Invite students to share their personal responses to the book. Suggested language: Cómo creen que Michelle Kwan se sintió cuando ganó el segundo lugar en las Olimpiadas de Invierno de Japón en 1998? Ways of Thinking As you discuss the text, help students understand these points: Thinking Within the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Thinking About the Text Michelle Kwan knew at an early age that she wanted to skate in the Olympics. Michelle worked hard every day to get ready for the ice skating competitions. Michelle won many championships before finishing in second place at the 1998 Winter Olympics. To achieve your personal goal, you must work hard and never give up. Winning and losing are part of working toward your goal Fountas, I.C. & Pinnell, G.S. Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, Heinemann, Portsmouth, N.H. The section titles sum up what each part of the book will be about. The author s attitude is that dedication and perseverance are integral parts of an athlete s career. The captions and labels help describe the photos. The author describes important events in Michele Kwan s life in chronological order. Choices for Further Support Fluency Invite students to choose a passage from the text and demonstrate phrased fl uent reading. Remind them to group words into phrases that refl ect their meaning. Comprehension Based on your observations of the students reading and discussion, revisit parts of the text to clarify or extend comprehension. Remind students to go back to the text to support their ideas. Phonics/Word Work Provide practice as needed with words and word parts, using examples from the text. Remind students that words can be made up of two smaller parts. For example the word fi nalmente on page 10 is made up of fi nal and mente. Have students look for similar examples in the text. 3 Lesson 11: Michelle Kwan: Una campeona

4 Writing about Reading Critical Thinking Have students complete the questions on Hoja reproducible Responding Have students complete the activities at the back of the book. Use the instruction below as needed to reinforce or extend understanding of the comprehension skill. Target Comprehension Skill Fact and Opinion Remind students that they can tell if an idea is a fact or an opinion by deciding if it can be proved true or if it s a person s belief. Model the skill, using this Think Aloud: Think Aloud Es importante notar la diferencia entre los hechos y las opiniones. Miren la página 2. La primera oración dice: Cuando Michelle Kwan tenía siete años de edad, vio en la TV los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno de Esta oración es un hecho o una opinión? Es un hecho porque puedo chequear esta información en un libro. Ahora lean la última oración de la página 9: Un año más tarde, ganó el Campeonato Mundial y se convirtió en la mejor de todo el mundo. Ya que no puedo comprobar que esto es cierto, no es un hecho. Es una opinión. Practice the Skill Have students write two sentences about the book. One sentence should include a fact from the book; one sentence should include the students opinion about the book. Writing Prompt: Thinking Beyond the Text Have students write a response to the prompt on page 6. Remind them that when they think beyond the text, they use what they know and their own experience to think about what happens in the book. Assessment Prompts On page 6, fi nd the word that means almost the same as sorprendente. Tell one word that best describes Michelle Kwan s character. Complete this sentence in your own words: This book was most likely written to 4 Lesson 11: Michelle Kwan: Una campeona

5 Responder DESTREZA CLAVE Hechos y opiniones Un hecho puede ser probado. Una opinión es lo que alguien cree. Copia el cuadro de abajo. Escribe un hecho y una opinión más sobre Michelle Kwan tomados de esta biografía. Hecho Michelle ganó el Campeonato Nacional de EE. UU. en 1996.? Opinión Michelle fue la mejor patinadora juvenil del país.? A escribir! El texto y tú Michelle Kwan aprendió a patinar cuando era una jovencita. Escribe un párrafo sobre algo que hayas aprendido. Trata de incluir hechos y opiniones en tu párrafo. Nombre Fecha Lección 11 HOJA REPRODUCIBLE _040240_LR3_1BL_MICHEL_L11.indd /24/09 11:02:49 AM Lee y contesta las preguntas. 1. Piensa dentro del texto Cuándo decidió Michelle Kwan que quería patinar en las Olimpiadas? Michelle Kwan: Una campeona cuando tenía siete años y vio a Brian Boitano ganar la competencia de patinaje en las Olimpiadas 2. Piensa dentro del texto Cómo le fue a Michelle en las Olimpiadas? Salió segunda en 1998 y tercera en Piensa más allá del texto Has visto los Juegos Olímpicos por la televisión o leído historias sobre las Olimpiadas? Qué aprendiste de los atletas olímpicos? Respuesta posible: Sí; aprendí que los atletas olímpicos trabajan muy duro durante muchos años para poder competir allí. Son los mejores de los mejores. 4. Piensa acerca del texto Qué tres palabras puedes usar para describir a Michelle Kwan? Respuesta posible: talentosa, fuerte, competidora Hacer conexiones Michelle Kwan es una gran atleta. Qué otro/a gran atleta conoces? Di por qué es un/a gran atleta. Escribe tu respuesta en tu Cuaderno de lectura. Lea las instrucciones a los estudiantes.. All rights reserved. 8 Grado 3, Unidad 3: Aprendemos al crecer 5 Lesson 11: Michelle Kwan: Una campeona

6 Nombre Michelle Kwan: Una campeona Fecha Pensar más allá del texto Escribe un párrafo respondiendo las siguintes preguntas: En la página 10 del libro la autora dice: Michelle todavía mantiene su sueño de llegar a ser una campeona olímpica. Piensa en lo que has aprendido acerca de Michelle Kwan. Por qué es tan decidida? Crees que la mayoría de los atletas olímpicos son como ella? Por qué? Usa información del libro en tu respuesta. 6 Lesson 11: Michelle Kwan: Una campeona

7 Nombre Fecha Lección 11 HOJA REPRODUCIBLE 11.6 Lee y contesta las preguntas. 1. Piensa dentro del texto Cuándo decidió Michelle Kwan que quería patinar en las Olimpiadas? Michelle Kwan: Una campeona 2. Piensa dentro del texto Cómo le fue a Michelle en las Olimpiadas? 3. Piensa más allá del texto Has visto los Juegos Olímpicos por la televisión o leído historias sobre las Olimpiadas? Qué aprendiste de los atletas olímpicos? 4. Piensa acerca del texto Qué tres palabras puedes usar para describir a Michelle Kwan? Hacer conexiones Michelle Kwan es una gran atleta. Qué otro/a gran atleta conoces? Di por qué es un/a gran atleta. Escribe tu respuesta en tu Cuaderno de lectura. 7 Lesson 11: Michelle Kwan: Una campeona

8 Estudiante Fecha Lección 11 HOJA REPRODUCIBLE 11.9 Michelle Kwan: Una campeona NIVEL L Michelle Kwan: Una campeona Registro de lectura page Selection Text Errors Self-Corrections 2 Cuando Michelle Kwan tenía siete años de edad, vio en la TV los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno de Presenció el triunfo de Brian Boitano en la competencia de patinaje masculino. Desde ese momento, supo que quería patinar en las 3 Olimpiadas también. Michelle había patinado por dos años. Cuando cumplió los cinco, empezó a observar cómo su hermano mayor jugaba hockey en una pista sobre hielo cerca de su casa. Ella se 4 enamoró del patinaje. Al principio, los padres de Michelle pensaban que ella era muy joven para aprender a patinar. Comments: Accuracy Rate (# words read correctly/ ) % Total Self- Corrections Behavior Code Error Read word correctly lobo 0 Repeated word, sentence, or phrase lobo Omission lobo 1 0 Behavior Code Error Substitution lodo lobo 1 Self-corrects lodo sc lobo Insertion el ˆlobo 1 Word told T 1 lobo Lesson 11: Michelle Kwan: Una campeona

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