Theme: Independent Exercise or Companion for Journeys - 5.22 Smartboard
Sheryl Larson
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Grade Levels
4th - 6th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRL.5.1
CCSSRL.5.2
Formats Included
- NOTEBOOK (SMARTboard) File
Pages
4 pages
Sheryl Larson
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Description
This Smartboard Notebook exercise is a short, original text based on Lakota Myth. It can be used as a stand alone or as a companion for the Journeys Fifth Grade selection "The Birchbark House" lesson 5.22 (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012) Theme is the primary concept covered, in addition to characterization and prediction. The format of the exercise is based on items found on the Smarter Balance ELA practice test.
Native American cultures often consider all female elders to be grandmothers, hence "a grandmother" cautions the boys in the story. The story is based on Lakota myth, making this exercise appropriate for integrating multicultural texts into your curriculum.
The exercise is also available as a Word Docx file.
Native American cultures often consider all female elders to be grandmothers, hence "a grandmother" cautions the boys in the story. The story is based on Lakota myth, making this exercise appropriate for integrating multicultural texts into your curriculum.
The exercise is also available as a Word Docx file.
Total Pages
4 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
30 minutes
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRL.5.1
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
CCSSRL.5.2
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
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