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A Very Improbable Story

By Edward Einhorn, Illustrated by Adam Gustavson

You'll meet Ethan and a cat, Odds, as they explore and understand a challenging math concept, probability.

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Possible CAFE Strategies for Instruction

Although we believe nearly any strategy can be tought with just about any book, these strategies are a highlighted collection to use as a springboard for further instruction.

Comprehension Make and adjust mental images; use text to confirmAsk questions throughout the reading process
AccuracyChunk letters and sounds togetherFlip the soundCross check: Do the words...look right? sound right? make sense?
FluencyUse punctuation to enhance phrasing and prosody
Expand VocabularyTune in to interesting words

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By Allison Behne

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This lesson provides possible CAFE strategies for instruction, providing support and detailed information about teaching possibilities.

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