Lesson Plan

Launching Lyddie

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Pupils engage in a close reading of chapter one of Katherine Paterson's novel, Lyddie. After answering text-dependent questions based on their reading, they complete reader's notes about how the setting, characters, and plot interact.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Write the words setting, characters, and plot on the board and ask for specific examples of each 
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson two from the 20-part Grade 7 ELA Module 2a, Unit 1 series
  • In advance, post or project the three setting pictures included in the lesson materials
Pros
  • Includes a teacher's guide
  • Offers strategies for supporting diverse learners
Cons
  • None
Common Core