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What an 2.5.4 Adventure! AUTHOR’S PURPOSE ASK QUESTIONS SUMMARY This nonfiction book describes how STRATEGY SUPPORT: ASK QUESTIONS Remind children can express friendship through an children that good readers ask questions adventure club. It supports and extends the about what they are reading to predict, under- lesson concept of being a good friend and stand, find information, discover new informa- neighbor. tion, and think about what they have learned. Model questions or reflections. Before: I won- LESSON VOCABULARY der what this will be about? I really want to adventure climbed know about . . . . I hope the author will talk clubhouses exploring about . . . . During: I wonder what this means. greatest truest I’ll read it again to find out. What does this wondered word mean? I’ll finish the sentence to find out. I like this. How did the author make it INTRO D UCE TH E BOO K so exciting? After: What did I like best? The Discuss author didn’t cover everything. I wonder where INTRODUCE THE TITLE AND AUTHOR I can learn more about . . . . Explain to chil- with children the title and author of What an Adventure! Explain that social studies includes dren that the signal words who, what, when, learning about how people act with each where, why, and how are good question start- other. Ask: How might this book relate to ers. Encourage children to use a KWL chart social studies? to generate questions about this book. Help children learn to use the chart by filling in BUILD BACKGROUND Have children give exam- the “K” section as a class. ples of an adventure. Ask: Have you ever had an adventure with a friend? Invite children to COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS share their experiences. PAGE 4 Why else would you join an adventure club? (Possible response: to learn new things PREVIEW/TAKE A PICTURE WALK Have children or to have fun) look at the photos, captions, and labels in the book before reading. Ask children to discuss PAGE 6 Why does canoeing take teamwork? how those text features relate to the title of (Everyone in the canoe needs to row together.) the book. Why are visiting a mountain, canoe- PAGES 6–7 R EAD TH E BOO K ing, and sailing included in a book about adventures? (Possible response: They are SET PURPOSE Have children set a purpose for unusual and exciting.) reading What an Adventure! Remind children of what they discussed in the preview. You PAGE 10 Why does the author tell you about may need to work with children to have them city clubs? (Possible response: It might be hard set their own purpose. Ask: Would you like to for some kids to have trips outside the city.) know what happens in an adventure club? Do you want to know what adventures you can have with your friends? 104 What an Adventure!

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