Lesson Plan

Selecting Evidence: “The Hero’s Journey” and The Lightning Thief (Chapter 6)

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Take a closer look. Scholars learn how to read closely using chapter six in The Lightning Thief. While reading, they write the gist of paragraphs on sticky notes and stick them in the book. They then answer text-dependent questions over the chapter. 

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • If pupils struggle, divide the chapter into sections and discuss each section after reading silently
Classroom Considerations
  • Number 11 of 13 in Grade 6 ELA Module 1, Unit 1
  • Must complete lessons in order
  • Uses three to four sticky notes per student
Pros
  • Offers ideas for helping struggling readers
  • Lists vocabulary to teach to help with comprehension of the text
Cons
  • None