Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata
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Theme: |
Compare and Contrast
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Grades: |
6 - 8
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Subject: |
Reading and Language Arts
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Duration: |
One class
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Standards
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Florida State Learning Standards
- The student will use background knowledge of subject and related content areas, prereading strategies, graphic representations and knowledge of text structure to make and confirm complex predictions of content, purpose and organization of a reading selection.
- The student will analyze a variety of text structures (comparison/contrast, cause/effect, chronological order, argument/support, lists) and text features (main headings with subheadings) and explain their impact on the meaning in text.
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 Chapter 1 of Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata.
- Compare and contrast two characters in the book.
- Complete a Venn diagram.
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