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Mid-Unit Assessment: Analyzing a New Narrative about a Natural Disaster, Part II Lesson PlanMid-Unit Assessment: Analyzing a New Narrative about a Natural Disaster, Part II Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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5th
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English Language Arts
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Duration
1 hr
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Direct Instruction
Year
2014
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Mid-Unit Assessment: Analyzing a New Narrative about a Natural Disaster, Part II

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This Mid-Unit Assessment: Analyzing a New Narrative about a Natural Disaster, Part II lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 5 ELA Module 4 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 5 ELA Module 4 Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 5 ELA Module 4, Unit 2 (.pdf)
  • Grade 5 ELA Module 4: Unit 2, Lesson 7 (.html)
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See it through my eyes. Scholars complete mid-unit assessment part II by writing an essay describing how the narrator's point of view influences how the story is told in the text In the Middle of the Storm. Pupils also complete a note-taking graphic organizer to further analyze the story.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

natural disasters, point of view, narrators

Instructional Ideas

  • Assign readers finishing early the task of rewriting the text in third person

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson seven of nine in Grade 5 ELA Module 4, Unit 2
  • Order of lessons is important

Pros

  • Includes an exemplar essay for teacher reference
  • Offers a reflection piece for learners to track their progress

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.5.6 W.5.2.a W.5.2.b W.5.2.c W.5.2.d W.5.2.e W.5.9.a

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