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1 LESSON 14 TEACHER S GUIDE by Thea Joseph por Thea Joseph Fountas-Pinnell Level L Biography Selection Summary This biography tells the life story of the great American inventor,. The interesting narrative focuses on his invention of the telephone, but touches on his other contributions to modern life as well. Period photographs bring Bell s life and achievements alive for young readers. HOUGHTON MIFFLIN Number of Words: 430 Characteristics of the Text Genre Biography Text Structure Content Themes and Ideas Language and Literary Features Sentence Complexity Vocabulary Words Illustrations Book and Print Features Third person factual narrative Key life events presented in chronological order Six sections with titles, each one to two pages long Bell s early interest in sound Visible Speech method of teaching deaf students Process of inventing telephone Infl uences on inventor s life Process of inventing Dedication and hard work help achieve a goal. Third person narrative Exclamation and question create interest. A mix of short, compound, and complex sentences Variety of end mark punctuation: period, question mark, exclamation Some unfamiliar content specifi c words that extend text: habla visible, telégrafo, símbolos Some challenging multi-syllabic words: invento, laboratorio, teléfono Many black-and-white historical photographs Nine pages of text with graphics on every page and two captions One line of dialogue included in quotation marks 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 by Thea Joseph Build Background Help children use their knowledge of the telephone to begin thinking about the book. Build interest by asking a question such as the following: Por qué creen que el teléfono es tan importante para nosotros? Read the title and author and talk about the cover photograph. Tell children that this book is a biography about the life of a real person. Introduce the Text Guide children 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 2: Invite children to share any information they might have about Alejandro Graham Bell s life and achievements. Suggested language: fue un inventor estadounidense famoso que inventó el teléfono. Comenzó a inventar cosas cuando tenía tan sólo once años! Qué les dice eso sobre él? Page 3: Explain that because Bell s mother was deaf, she lived in silencio. But her son wanted to help his mother to hear his voice. Por qué creen que habrá inventado el teléfono cuando creció? Pages 4 5: Read the heading El habla visible and point to the photograph of the chart. El padre de Alejandro quería ayudar a su esposa a aprender a hablar, entonces inventó símbolos y los llamó El habla visible. Alejandro Bell después usó su conocimiento del habla visible para enseñar a los sordos en una escuela especial. Page 7: Explain that Bell wanted to invent a machine that could send voices through a wire. En qué creen que se convirtieron después las máquinas de estas viejas fotos? Page 8: Read aloud the section heading. Qué creen que aprenderán leyendo esta página? Ahora, vuelvan al comienzo del libro para aprender sobre la vida y los inventos de. Target Vocabulary comportamiento forma de actuar, p. 2 conocimiento información sobre algo, p. 4 curioso interesado en aprender o descubrir cosas, p. 2 enfermedad dolencia, mal, p. 10 imitar copiar algo, p. 3 movimiento acciones o gestos, p. 7 oscuridad falta de luz, p. 10 silencio ausencia de sonido, p. 3 2

3 Read Have children read silently while you listen to individual children read. Support their problem solving and fluency as needed. Remind children to use the Summarize Strategy important ideas in their own words. and to tell the Discuss and Revisit the Text Personal Response Invite children to share their personal responses to the book. Suggested language: Por qué creen que se considera a como uno de los más grandes inventores estadounidenses? Ways of Thinking As you discuss the text, help children understand these points: Thinking Within the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Thinking About the Text first became interested in inventing when he was a boy. He taught the habla visible method at a school for deaf people. He invented the telephone and other important inventions that changed our lives. Hard work and determination help people achieve their goals. Wanting to change people s lives can lead people to invent great things Fountas, I.C. & Pinnell, G.S. Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, Heinemann, Portsmouth, N.H. Archival photographs help readers visualize the historical time period. The author s purpose in writing the book was to inform readers about this famous inventor. The section headings give a good idea about the information that will be provided. Choices for Further Support Fluency Invite children to choose a passage from the text to read aloud to the class. Remind them to pause appropriately and to use appropriate expression to show awareness of end mark punctuation: periods, exclamation, and question marks. Comprehension Based on your observations of the children s reading and discussion, revisit parts of the text to clarify or extend comprehension. Remind children 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. Help children write a full range of plurals by adding s, es, or ces to the following words from the book: teléfono, símbolo, mental, voz. 3

4 Writing about Reading Critical Thinking Have children complete the questions on Hoja reproducible Responding Have children 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 Main Ideas & Details Remind students that they can find the main ideas and details in a book as they read. The main ideas tell what the book is mostly about. Details give more information about the main ideas. Model the skill, using a Think Aloud like the one below: Think Aloud En la página 9, la autora les cuenta a los lectores que Alejandro Graham Bell también inventó muchas otras cosas. Esta oración es la idea principal de esta página. Después, la autora describe algunos de los inventos, incluidos un bote que iba a gran velocidad y nuevas clases de cometas. Estos detalles dan a los lectores más información acerca de los inventos de Bell. Practice the Skill Have children write a main idea and two details from another part of the book. Writing Prompt: Thinking Beyond the Text Have children 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 Which words on page 6 help the reader understand the meaning of the word telégrafo? What was the author s purpose in writing this book? 4

5 Responder DESTREZA CLAVE Idea principal y detalles Una de las ideas principales de este libro es que Bell quería ayudar a las personas sordas a comunicarse. Incluye detalles que apoyen la idea principal. Idea principal Bell quería ayudar a la gente a comunicarse. Detalle Bell enseñó? Detalle? A escribir! De texto a texto Bell tenía firmes puntos de vista. Piensa en otro libro que trate de otra persona con una firme opinión. Escribe un ensayo persuasivo para cambiar su opinión. Enfoca tus ideas en hechos. Nombre Fecha Lección 14 HOJA REPRODUCIBLE Lee y contesta las preguntas. 2_043869_LR3_4OL_BELL_L14.indd 11 12/4/09 12:30:20 AM 1. Qué máquina comunica letras y palabras haciendo chasquidos? el telégrafo 2. Por qué crees que se interesaba tanto en el sonido? Respuesta posible: Es posible que tuviera tanto interés en el sonido porque su madre no podía oír. 3. Cómo ayudó a Helen Keller? Ella fue su estudiante en una escuela especial para sordos. Él le enseño su método llamado El habla visible. Hacer conexiones Cómo sería diferente el mundo sin teléfonos? Por qué fue tan importante este invento? Escribe tu respuesta en tu Cuaderno de lectura. Lea las instrucciones a los niños.. All rights reserved. 9 Grado 2, Unidad 3: Dímelo a mí RTXSAN_U03_LR_CT.indd 9 8/18/09 4:16:22 AM 5

6 Nombre Fecha Pensar más allá del texto Escribe un párrafo para responder la siguiente pregunta: Imagina que eres un periodista en la época en que inventó el teléfono. Escribe un informe periodístico sobre su invento. Usa detalles del libro en tu informe. 6

7 Nombre Lee y contesta las preguntas. Fecha Lección 14 HOJA REPRODUCIBLE Qué máquina comunica letras y palabras haciendo chasquidos? 2. Por qué crees que se interesaba tanto en el sonido? 3. Cómo ayudó a Helen Keller? Hacer conexiones Cómo sería diferente el mundo sin teléfonos? Por qué fue tan importante este invento? Escribe tu respuesta en tu Cuaderno de lectura. 7

8 Estudiante NIVEL L Fecha Lección 14 HOJA REPRODUCIBLE Registro de lectura page Selection Text Errors Self-Corrections 2 inventó el teléfono. El teléfono permite a las personas hablar unas con otras en todo el mundo. Bell nació en Desde pequeño, su comportamiento mostraba que quería ser inventor. A la edad de once años, inventó un aparato que limpiaba el trigo. 3 La madre de Alejandro era sorda. No podía hablar ni imitar los sonidos. Él sabía que su madre vivía en silencio. Bell quería que su madre escuchara su voz. 4 El padre de Alejandro podía escuchar. Quería ayudar a su esposa a aprender a hablar. Inventó símbolos y los llamó El habla visible. Comments: Accuracy Rate (# words read correctly/98 100) % 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 0 ISBN-13: ISBN-10:

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