Focus: How do we articulate themes?
Objective: Students will identify and express a theme in a story.
1. Independent reading & reading log.
2. As a class, we read the short story "Through the Tunnel" while individually using sticky notes to mark questions and important parts.
3. In small groups, we summarized the story, identified important topics, and wrote a theme statement for the story.
Homework: No homework.
Objective: Students will identify and express a theme in a story.
1. Independent reading & reading log.
2. As a class, we read the short story "Through the Tunnel" while individually using sticky notes to mark questions and important parts.
3. In small groups, we summarized the story, identified important topics, and wrote a theme statement for the story.
Homework: No homework.