CAUTIONARY TALES URBAN LEGENDS MINI SAGAS LESSON PRESENTATION

A lesson presentation that presents teaching and learning resources on writing cautionary tales, urban legends, and mini sagas.

After completing this lesson, the students will be able to:

• Acquire understanding of the concept of tales.
• List the tale types and their elements.
• Discuss the characteristics of cautionary tales, urban legends, and mini-sagas.
• Demonstrate the knowledge of cautionary tales, urban legends, and mini-sagas in writing.

This Resource Includes:

• Well Formulated, Measurable, SMART Objectives and Outcomes
• Vocabulary Overview - Tale, Legend, Saga
• Flipped Lesson Part - Video - Types of Tales
• Engaging and Creative Lesson Starter – Differentiate
• Success Criteria - Tales Checklist
• Scaffolding Notes - Folktales, Tale Types, Characteristics, Elements
• Collaborative Group Tasks – Pair-Share, Think-Write, Write-Share
• Mini-Plenary with Critical Thinking Questions – 2 Online Quizzes
• Assessment Criteria for Outcome Expectations - Rubrics
• Differentiated Activities for Level Learners - Writing Task by Outcome
• Extensions to Challenge the High Achievers - Literary Elements Mapping
• Plenary to Assess Learning Outcomes - PQE Technique
• Home Learning for Reinforcement – 3 Task Cards and Online Exercises
• Common Core Standards - ELA-LITERACY.W.6-8.3abcd/4
• Skills to be addressed during the Lesson - Social and Cognitive
• Word-Bank: Connectives, Verbs, Adverbs, Adjectives

Here are some possible uses for these in your classroom:

• To challenge early finishers
• For effective tutoring
• As ESL stations and sub tubs
• As holiday work and homework
• For small group collaborations
• For an end of unit assessments
• For reinforcement and enrichment