Table 2.
Activity | Verbal input | Visual input |
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Pre–book reading | Decided is like chose. [synonym] |
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Decided means to make up one's mind. [definition] | ||
Book reading | “Then William and Mom decided to scare the bear that lived under the stairs.” (Cooper, 1993, p. 21) [text from book] | Storybook picture ©istock.com/peterbooth Reprinted with permission. |
Decided is like chose. [synonym] | ||
Post–book reading | The boy decided to play with the yellow cup. [context sentence] | |
Decided means to make up one's mind. [definition] |