The Camping Trip That Changed America by Barb Rosenstock
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By Catherine Plovich
The Camping Trip That Changed America is a story about a camping trip President Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir took in 1903. While camping, Teddy and John discussed the importance of preserving our national wilderness.
Possible strategy instruction:
- C: Make and adjust predictions; use text to confirm.
- C: Compare and contrast within and between text.
- A: Use the pictures. Do the words and pictures match?
- A: Skip the word, then come back.
- F: Use punctuation to enhance phrasing and prosody.
- E: Tune in to interesting words and use new words in speaking and writing.
- E: Use dictionaries, thesauruses, and glossaries as tools.