This engaging, 5-day unit will introduce your students to a variety of fables and folktales while teaching about themes found in stories and literature.
This read aloud unit uses commonly known fables and folktales to teach theme. Students will practice determining the theme of multiple fables and folktales as they work through this unit and master the concept of theme.
This unit has pages for a student booklet and interactive notebook elements so it can be used for a variety of instructional methods.
Unit Includes:
- 5 days of daily lesson plans
- Interactive notebook pieces
- Assessment
- Written response
- Sentence starters
- Scaffolded written response support
- Printable PDF and digital Google Slides
STANDARDS:
SECOND GRADE
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.1
Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and, how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text. - CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.2
Recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral. - CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.1
Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state and opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g.; because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or section.
THIRD GRADE
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.1
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. - CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.2
Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text. - CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.1a-d
Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons. Introduce the topic or text they are writing about, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure that lists reasons. Provide reasons that support the opinion. Use linking words and phrases (e.g.; because, therefore, since, for example) to connect opinion and reasons. Provide a concluding statement or section.
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