1. THIRD GRADE LESSON 17 Literacy Lab

2. I can… I can answer questions about a text, referring to the text. I can annotate informational text.

3. The Folk Who Live in Backward Town By Mary Ann Hoberman The folk who live in Backward Town Are inside out and upside down. They wear their hats inside their heads And go to sleep beneath their beds. They only eat the apple peeling And take their walks across the ceiling.

4. America (My Country ‘Tis of Thee) Rev. Samuel Smith My country,' tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing; Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims' pride, From every mountainside let freedom ring!

5. Vocabulary Building Review: Think of someone you know and use one of these words to describe the person. Creative Notable Inventive

6. Why do you think the photographer chose to display this musician’s talent in this way?

7. When Marian Sang by Pam Munoz Ryan and Brian Selznick Read aloud the remaining pages of the book. A view of Marian Anderson’s performance Read and annotate an article from Highlights magazine about the life of Marian Anderson.

8. When Marian Sang by Pam Munoz Ryan and Brian Selznick Time (flow map) Create a timeline of her life. Probe reasons why the order of events are important. Cause and Effect (multi-flow map) Choose one event in her life and discuss the causes and effects.

9. Can YOU?? Can you answer questions about a text, referring to the text? Can you annotate informational text? Photograph from http://www.moma.org/collection/object.php?object_i d=46131