The images above are from the cover of Teddy Roosevelt, Millie, and the Elegant Ride
award-winning book by Maine author Jean Flahive. Jean focused attention on
including Tier-2 vocabulary words used in the middle-reader historical fiction
chapter book manuscript. When you are viewing the homepage of the lesson plan
website. You simply click on the grade you would like to access lesson plans for.
Click Here: for access to all lesson plans for grades 3-8
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This post will use a segment of the 3rd-grade plans to describe the lesson plan
activities for all the grades 3-8, and how the words used were chosen.
Also, scroll down near the bottom for a couple of pages of Teacher References for writing activities
Click Here: for all 3rd Grade lesson plans
Each of the screenshots below may have text that is not sharp. If needed, you can click on each to enlarge the image to help read the text. The files of each lesson plan contained in the website are high resolution and are all downloadable PDF files, and some are also DOCX files.
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The above screenshot describes the breakdown of vocabulary activities
The vocabulary words used in the lesson plans are used together in nine separate
groups of combined individual chapters for each grade, 3-8.
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A sentence with each vocabulary word is printed in alphabetical order in each of the
nine groups for each grade, 3-8. At the end of each sentence is an extension
that lists the location of the word and the grade(s) it serves.
There are examples in the above screenshot and also in the screenshot below.
Alphabetical order and Chapter location of the Tier-2 words in 3rd Grade - Cont. below
Words to define - Grade 3 - Prologue - Chapter 2
First of nine vocabulary definition worksheets for Grade 3
Each word has the page in the book where it is located. Being
able to find the word and read the page may help define the word.
Crossword - Grade 3 - Prologue - Chapter 2
Scroll down to near the bottom for the Answer Key
Crossword - Grade 3 - Prologue - Chapter 2
Word Search - Grade 3 - Prologue - Chapter 2
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Scroll down to near the bottom for the Answer Key
Below are all the alphabetical series of pages listing all the words (Grades 3-8), the sentence each word is in, and the extension at the end of the sentence, with the location and the grade(s) it serves.
Prologue-Chapter 2 words in alphabetical order
Teacher Reference for Writing Style
Teacher Reference to consider for writing background
Grades 3 & 4 - 5, 6, 7, & 8
A few options for questions for writing - Prologue - Chapter 1
Grades 3 & 4 - 5, 6, 7, & 8
A few options for questions for writing - Chapter 2
Answer Keys Below - Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
Crossword Key - Grade 3 - Prologue - Chapter 2
Word Search Answer Key - Grade 3 - Prologue - Chapter 2
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Click Here: For the list of links to Theodore Roosevelt Maine Heritage Trail Posts in Easy Order to View
Click Here: For the list of all Lesson Plans - Grades 3-8
We continue the restoration work on the 1912 Narcissus, the only surviving high-speed, luxury interurban coach of the Portland-Lewiston Interurban.
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Being more than a century old, the stately, "Elegant Ride," Narcissus, is a gem. This shimmering precious stone of Maine transportation history is brilliantly resplendent as it emanates so many elements of history, including time, places, people, and events, that it was coupled to, that when just a smattering of its seemingly innumerable stories are shared, the contents first captivates, fascinates, then generates interest to learn more 🙋. The majestic Narcissus is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
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The restoration of this majestic icon of Maine's electric railway history is but one in a series of captivating stories containing an abundance of incredible coalition of narratives.
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The Narcissus is featured in the national Gold Award-winning novel, Teddy Roosevelt, Millie, and the Elegant Ride. The "Elegant Ride" is the Narcissus. Theodore Roosevelt was a passenger on the Narcissus on August 18, 1914, between Lewiston and Portland, Maine, while campaigning for the Progressive Party candidates.
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Independent book publisher, Phil Morse, holding
Gold Book Award Winner plaque for
Middle Reader category for The Eric
Hoffer Book Award. Congratulations to
award-winning Maine author,
Jean M. Flahive
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