Alpert by LaNesha Tabb
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Alpert is a basic stick figure who is happy living his best life in a plain white background 
that he refers to as a snowstorm. Then one day a magic line shows up, and his setting changes. This continues throughout the story as Alpert learns that detailed settings can add to a descriptive story.
Possible Strategies for Instruction
Comprehension
- Recognize Literary Elements—Setting
- Analyze How Visual Elements Integrate and Contribute to the Meaning of Text
- Make and Adjust Predictions; Use Text to Confirm
Accuracy
- Recognize High Frequency Words on Sight
Fluency
- Use Punctuation to Enhance Phrasing and Prosody
Expand Vocabulary
- Tune in to Interesting Words
- Apply Understanding of Figurative Language
