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“Narcissus” Myth: Graphic Novel- Sequential Order

4th, 5th Grade • 1 Lesson Plan
$2.00
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Quick Facts

Subject: ELA, Literary, Myth

Type: 1 Lesson Plan

Skills:

  • Participate in a series of engaging close reading lessons with many opportunities to develop vocabulary through oral language practice
  • Use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words
  • Focus on determining key details and sequence of events
  • Create a graphic novel demonstrating their understanding of main events and sequential order

Materials Needed:

  • Blank & lined pieces of paper
  • Pencil & crayons/colored pencils
  • Document camera or whiteboard

Printable Resources: Required:

  • student copies of the the myth, "Narcissus" (1 per student)
Optional:
  • "Exit Slips" as assessment component (1 per student)

CCSS: RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3 & RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3

File Type: PDF Document

Lesson Plan Description

Close Reading (multiple reads of complex text) can be challenging to plan, execute and keep exciting for our learners.  In this 1 hour lesson  using the myth, Narcissus. Your students will use close reading comprehension techniques. Utilizing strategic scaffolding with sentence frames for building vocabulary through collaborative conversations, your students will:

  • Participate in a series of engaging close reading lessons with many opportunities to develop vocabulary through oral language practice
  • Use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words
  • Focus on determining key details and sequence of events
  • Create a graphic novel demonstrating their understanding of main events and sequential order

** Purchasing both this 1 hour and the ELA Bundle: “Narcissus” Myth: Graphic Novel- Sequential Order,” will result in duplicated content.