“The Crow and the Pitcher” Fable: Moral, Key Details, Plot, & Character Traits

3rd Grade • 1 Lesson Plan

$2.00

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Quick Facts

Subject: ELA, Fable, Literary

Type: 1 Lesson Plan

Skills:

Participate in a collaborative and active close reading lesson by asking and answering questions text dependent questions with the support of sentence frames
Determine in partners the key details that will support a central message (moral)
Create a graphic novel to demonstrate their understanding of the fable structure and moral

Materials Needed:

Pencils and crayons,
blank white paper
Document camera or whiteboard

Printable Resources: Required:

copies of the fable, "The Crow and the Pitcher" (1 copy per student)

CCSS: RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3

File Type: PDF Document

Lesson Plan Description

Perfect for multilingual students learning English, this is a 1 hour fully scripted fable lesson incorporates scaffolds and supports for student in oral language production and collaborative partner work. Your students will:

Participate in a collaborative and active close reading lesson by asking and answering questions text dependent questions with the support of sentence frames
Determine the main events of a fable in order to synthesize a fable to find the central message
Create a graphic novel to demonstrate their understanding of main events and sequential order
Identify and defend the lesson or moral of a fable using text supports and identify words or phrases that help with visualizing the fable

**Purchasing both this 1 hour and ELA Bundle: “The Crow and the Pitcher” Fable Bundle”, will result in duplicated content.