Building Background Knowledge:
The Elephant’s Tail
Chapter 3:
Advanced Lesson
Collaborative Strategies for Teaching Reading
Comprehension: Maximizing Your Impact
by Judi Moreillon
Advanced Lesson:
Sing Down the Rain
Samples from:
Massiel Garcia’s Fifth-Grade Class
P. S. 86, Bronx, New York
Teacher-Librarian:
Marilyn Teicher