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Alice’s Diary

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Ruby (Levels 27-28)
  • Year: Four
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Character education, Health, Life science
  • Genre: Diary journal and log, Explanation
  • Strategy/Skills: Asking and answering questions, Forming opinions, Making connections, Using texts as models
  • Page Count: 32
  • Reading Level: 27
  • Item Code: 200473
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1491, ACELY1690, ACELY1691, ACELY1692, ACELA1504, ACELA1512, ACELY1698, ACELY1701, ACELY1702, ACELY1703
Reader Description

When Alice first found out she had diabetes, she said she felt like some kind of freak. But it doesn't really bother her now that she's used to it. She feels like a normal kid after all.

After you have completed the Reader

Alice gets sick and discovers that she had diabetes. Make a flyer that describes what diabetes is and the signs that someone has the disease. Include information on the kinds of healthy food that people with diabetes need to eat.

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Lesson Plan

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Printable Reader

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Discussion Cards

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