Retelling a Story After Reading
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| Category | Cognitive Development |
| Copyright Owner and Year | Compassion International, 2015 |
The lesson “Retelling a Story After Reading” teaches children how to demonstrate their understanding of a story or text through retelling it and how to review the text once again if they experience difficulty in recalling the details. Each child will practice retelling a story he or she has read to the class. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 6-8 years, and is the 8th lesson in the 2nd Year “Reading Strategies” unit.
This document is part of: Core Curriculum - Cognitive - 6 to 8 - Year 2
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