"Summarizing the Plot and Determining the Theme and Moral of the Story" Direct Instruction Lesson Plan
"Summarizing the Plot and Determining the Theme and Moral of the Story Using Julia Donaldson Children's Picture Books" Direct Instruction Lesson Plan
This complete, detailed lesson plan includes instructions for an anticipatory set, modeling, guided practice, independent group practice, and a culminating activity. It includes vocabulary words, assessments (including both a formative assessment and a summative assessment), as well as the accompanying blank plot diagram and grading rubric.
Though it was designed with English Language Learners in mind and contains 8th-grade standards, this lesson plan can be used for any elementary or middle school class in which students are learning about the plot, theme, and moral of a story.
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