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Off to Adventure! is the theme of an English language arts unit comprised of a variety of challenge activities. Scholars enhance skills and reinforce concepts by taking part in a grand book discussion, giving an oral report, and writing friendly letters, plays, paragraphs, and stories.
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Instructional Ideas
- Visit the library for a collection of adventure stories for learners to browse when time permits—or download stories onto mobile learning devices
- If the storybook, Mulan, isn't available, watch the animated version to inspire play ideas
- Conduct the diary lesson early and continue writing entries throughout the remaining lessons
Classroom Considerations
- Requires multiple copies and a variety of materials depending on the activities you choose to implement
- The unit is the first of three in a themed series created by Houghton Mifflin to accompany their English language arts curriculum
- Certain required curriculum materials are not included; however, the general plan can be modified to follow most adventure stories
Pros
- Offers tips for English language learners
- Provides additional work for early finishers
- Lesson plan details each activity thoroughly
Cons
- None