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Common Core: ELA
CCLS - ELA: RL.3.3
- Category
- Reading Literature
- Sub-Category
- Key Ideas and Details
- State Standard:
- Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.
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- In this eight-week module, students explore the questions: “Who is the wolf in fiction?” and “Who is the wolf in fact?” They begin by analyzing how the wolf is characterized in traditional stories,...
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- In Unit 2, students will look at Peter Pan through the lens of a writer. They will examine the author’s craft, specifically the use of dialogue and how the author uses vivid language to describe...
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- In this unit, students begin reading a classic piece of literature to build their understanding of how writers craft stories that capture a reader’s imagination. Students will begin their study of...
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- In this first unit, students read folktales and fables to learn about and describe how the character of the wolf is depicted through traditional narratives.
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- In this final unit, students continue to explore the question: “How do authors learn and share their knowledge on a topic?” Students also expand their expertise as writers by crafting a research-...
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- During this unit, students will use a variety of recording forms to respond to their reading and develop vocabulary. Consider developing a workable organization system to help students keep track of...
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- End of Unit 1 Assessment, Part 1:
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- Describing the Wolf in Fables:
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- Describing the Wolf in Fables:
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- This lesson formally marks the transition from summary writing to opinion writing. Students co-create a rubric and select a favorite character.
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- This lesson introduces the End of Unit 2 Assessment. This assessment has two parts. It is designed to mirror the work that students have done reading their scenes for Readers Theater. In Part 1,...
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- Lessons 14 and 15 follow a similar pattern as Lessons 12 and 13. In this lesson, students revisit the characters in Chapter 9 of Peter Pan and examine a Readers Theater script based on that chapter.
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- Students transition to bringing stories to life through Readers Theater. The purpose of these lessons is to expose students to a new format of Peter Pan while also helping them build their reading...
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- Students focus on author's craft as readers. In this lesson, students collect “words that work” from Chapter 14.
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- Here, in Lesson 6, students read two chapters of the Classic Starts edition of Peter Pan, focusing on author’s craft. They examine closely an aspect of how the writer shows the reader the characters...
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- End of Unit Assessment: On-Demand Paragraph: Supporting Opinion with Reasons
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- In this lesson, students have a guided experience to support their comprehension of Chapter 9.
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- In this lesson, students use their reading and writing from Lesson 9 as preparation and support for their discussion.
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- Lessons 9, 10, and 11 are designed as a sequence to scaffold students’ ability to develop and support their opinions with reasons. This lesson, focused on Chapter 7 of Peter Pan, asks students to...