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05/16/2013

Webinar

The Common Core Meets Charlotte Cavatica

At 4 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 23, 2013, Maryellen Rooney Moreau, MEd, CCC-SLP, will present "The Common Core meets Charlotte Cavatica: Strengthening the Web of Connections Between Narrative & Information Text Using Children's Books."

Reading the title of this webinar one might be curious; who is Charlotte Cavatica? This is the name given to one of the main characters in "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White. "Charlotte's Web" is a read-aloud exemplar text in Appendix B. of the CCSS for grade 2.

Participants will be learn about:

  • Using a chapter book with literary & informational standards from the CCSS for grades K-5
  • Locating text types and modeling narrative organization
  • Perspective taking and problem solving in chapter books
  • All seven types of expository text and relating information text on the topic of spiders
  • Mapping the connections between narrative and information (expository) text
  • Using cohesive ties for complex sentence development

Also online:
How SLPs Can Connect Their Services to the Common Core
Story Grammar Markers and the Common Core State Standards

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