“A House for Hermit Crab” Literary: Exploring Identity through Writing and Art

2nd Grade • 1 Lesson Plan

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Quick Facts

Subject: ELA, Fiction, Literary

Type: 1 Lesson Plan

Skills:

Participate in a shared reading/read aloud
Use sentence frames to collaborate with partners in order to practice using illustrations and text to demonstrate understanding of characters, setting, and plot
Sequence events to create their own mini story based on the story

Materials Needed: Required:

A House for Hermit Crab, by Eric Carle.
Chart paper, black marker (for teacher)
Writing paper, pencils, crayons/colored pencils
Document camera or whiteboard

Printable Resources: Optional:

printable "Exit Slip" (1 copy per student) as an assessment component

CCSS: RL.2.7

File Type: PDF Document

Lesson Plan Description

Building our students understanding and appreciation for every person’s unique and valuable qualities through literature is the gift we give our students. Using the book, A House for Hermit Crab, by Eric Carle your little ones will:

Participate in a shared reading working with partners to collaborate and discuss the characters, setting and plot
Sequence, draw and write events to create their own mini story of A House for Hermit Crab, using themselves as the main character

**Purchasing both this 1 hour and the ELA Bundle: “A House for Hermit Crab” Literary Bundle,” will result in duplicated content.