Grade: 6th
Subject: writing
Title-
Key Elements of a Good Narrative
 
Background-
Simile- comparison of two unlike elements to make writing interesting and attention grabbing
 


Expected Outcome Of This Lesson Plan-
1.Students generate a list of good elements for narrative stories
2. Students are able to recognize these elements in their own writing
 
Teacher Objectives-
1.Students will generate a list of good writing features
2.students will identify those elements in their own writing
 
Resources-
computer, overhead,clipboards, post it notes, writing notebooks, pens/pencils
 
Teaching Methods-

1. Lesson Introduction-

1.Vocabulary 7 steps-Narrative
 

2. Lesson Progression-

1.students generate a list of good story elements- they must describe story but not include details from the story
2. Teacher models two examples- situation feels real, good description you really see his life
 

3. Guided Practice-

1.Students work in a group to identify good story elements- 10 min

 

4. Student Practice-

1.Students look over their past writing to find these elements in their own writing
 

5. Learner Accommodations-

1.Teachers/ paras will work with specific students that need help
 

6. Assessment-

1.Teachers will walk around and spot check each group
2.Teacher will check student work in class and after
 

7. Lesson Closure-

1.we now have a complete list of good story elements to work towards
 
Measuring Student Progress-
1.read evaluate classwork
2.evaluate homework
 

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