Dandelions by Eve Bunting
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Theme: |
Metaphors
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Grades: |
3 - 5
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Subject: |
Reading and Language Arts
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Duration: |
45 minute class session
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Standards
& Goals: |
Virginia State Learning Standards
- The student will listen, draw conclusions and share responses in subject-related group learning activities.
- The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of fiction.
- The student will write for a variety of purposes: to describe, to inform, to entertain and to explain.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Read the book Dandelions by Eve Bunting.
- Describe some of the challenges that people faced back in the 1800’s while migrating to the western part of the United States.
- Explain the meaning of a metaphor.
- Complete a graphic organizer that outlines major aspects of the book.
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