The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein Lesson Plan and Activities
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Grade Levels
K - 3rd, Homeschool
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRL.K.1
CCSSRL.K.2
CCSSRL.K.3
CCSSRL.K.4
CCSSRL.K.5
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
21 pages
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Description
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the fiction mentor text book The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein. This book is also available in Spanish titled El arbol generoso. Activities are in English and Spanish! Great story for studying relationships, friendship and problem-solving!
Lessons and activities focus on:
- Summarizing key details using text evidence
- close reading to describe character feelings / emotions
- analyzing author's message / lesson
The lesson plans include:
- teacher script with strategic stopping points and questions for students to discuss
- printable prompts for student post-reading responses through discussion in writing or reading response logs
- 4-5 day plan
- Discussion questions
- Suggested discussion strategies
- Strategic stopping points for questioning and close reading
- Anchor chart examples
- Sentence stems / frames for oracy and vocabulary development
- Great for bilingual classrooms
- Printable worksheets for written responses
How to Use This Resource:
- whole group
- small group
- as a reading intervention
- special education (SPED)
- bilingual or Dual Language / DLI classrooms
- with ELLs for ESL instruction
- Great for K, 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade
Your Kindergarten, first grade, second or third grade students will love this story!
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Total Pages
21 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRL.K.1
With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
CCSSRL.K.2
With prompting and support, retell familiar stories, including key details.
CCSSRL.K.3
With prompting and support, identify characters, settings, and major events in a story.
CCSSRL.K.4
Ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text.
CCSSRL.K.5
Recognize common types of texts (e.g., storybooks, poems).
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