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Pupils read about trees that give their means of destruction away to a man in Aesop's fable "The Man and the Wood." The activity after reading challenges scholars to create a narrative with a new ending to the fable.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Pick a writing skill, such as creating dialogue or imagery and have a writers workshop before assigning the activity
- Use an anchor text as a model narrative to communicate expectations
Classroom Considerations
- Consider printing PDFs for learners that do not have Internet access
Pros
- Audio recording, which is 40 seconds long, differentiates the passage for all readers
- A readability score of 7.0 is rigorous and posted on the resource for quick reference
Cons
- Rubric for activity is not attached