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Teaching Excerpt: Believing in Horses

Excerpt: Believing in Horses

Sadie heads on adventure in the woods with just her horse as a companion.

Valerie Ormond
Believing in Horses by Valerie Ormond. Copyright © 2012 by Valerie Ormond. Used with permission of author. All rights reserved.

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How will Sadie's experience affect her choices in the future?
STANDARDS:
RL.2 - Main Ideas, RL.3 - Characters & Plot, RL.4 - Key Terms & Tone

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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