This product is JAM-PACKED with Common Core aligned lesson plans, activities, anchor chart ideas, and writing prompts for 10 of your favorite picture book mentor texts! (See the complete list below) 10 weeks of Comprehensive Literacy Language Workshop lessons. The plans include teacher scripts with strategic stopping points and questions for students and anchor chart ideas. It also includes prompts for student responses through discussion or in writing or thoughtful logs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Activities cover skills such as:
Using evidence to describe, infer, and draw conclusions
Summarizing
Identifying and supporting author’s message / lesson
Identifying and supporting character traits
Explaining figurative language
Identifying emotions, feelings, and vivid language
Supporting opinions
Comparing characters
Comparing texts to other texts
Defining words using context clues
…and more!
There are also multiple writing prompts for every book that are text-dependent and require using text evidence to explain.
Activities are for the following books:
-I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen
-This Is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen
-We Found a Hat by Jon Klassen
-Someday by Alison McGhee and Peter Reynolds
-The Curious Garden by Peter Brown
-The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry
-They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel
-Those Shoes by Maribeth Boelts
-Voices In The Park by Anthony Browne
-Yoko by Rosemary Wells
If you don’t own all these books, I encourage you to take advantage of your library! They are all wonderful texts to share with your students!
Get the Spanish Dictado Plans for this unit:
Spanish Weekly Dictado / Dictation Lesson Plans - Mentor Sentence Mania Unit 3
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