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Available Resources for Machines in the Garden Unit:

Additional Literature Recommendations

Blog (tips for teaching the Open Court Reading Program)

Chants:

How Do I Use Chants?
Machines in Our Garden Chants by Judy Barten and Laurie Kohls

Concept Question Board

Decodable Book Activities

Discussion Board (ask a question, network with other OCR teachers)

eBook by Jonathan Felix

Favorite Unit Books/Videos

General Open Court Resources (not grade level specific)

Independent Work Time.com

Lesson Plans

Links

Movies

Newsletters

Parent Resources

Picture File by Anne Thacker

Powerpoints (see Unit Openers)

Reader's Theater

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Sight Words

Submit Resources

Thinking Maps

Unit Openers