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A unit scaffolding notes on prose comprehension with resources for 6 sessions on teaching and learning of the story “My Lost Dollar” by Stephen Butler Leacock based on New Bloom’s Taxonomy.

After completing this unit students will be able to:

SESSION 1 - REMEMBERING - Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text and analyze the impact of specific word choices.
SESSION 2 - UNDERSTANDING - Analyze the development of the text including its relationship to the setting.
SESSION 3 - APPLYING - Analyze how differences in the points of view of the characters create such effects as humour.
SESSION 4 - ANALYSING - Analyze how incidents in a story propel the action, reveal aspects of a character or provoke a decision.
SESSION 5 - EVALUATING - Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
SESSION 6 - CREATING - Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot.

This download includes:

Scaffolding Notes 1 - Setting Elements Template
Scaffolding Notes 2 - Character Description Guide
Scaffolding Notes 3 - Freytag’s Pyramid – Plot Diagram
Scaffolding Notes 4 - Story Analysis Guide
Scaffolding Notes 5 - Summary Elements Template
Scaffolding Notes 6 - Story Comprehension Rubrics

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These bundled resources are perfect for teaching Reading Comprehension through a Humourous Story - My Lost Dollar by Stephen Butler Leacock. These no prep activities would be great for English lessons or English centers. Your students will love these ELA Google Slides, PPT and Worksheets. After completing this unit students will be able to: * Find the meaning of the challenging words, phrases and expressions in the story. * Identify the setting elements and the characteristic features of the main characters in the story. * Apply textual clues to answer the retrieval, inferential and authorial technique questions. * Analyse the story to find its plot elements – exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution. * Evaluate the text to find its story elements – genre, message, speaker, point of view, tone, conflict type, authorial techniques, plot type, language register, purpose and style. * Write a summary, make a character description and create a critical appreciation of the story. This download includes: * Worksheets with Answers: 15 Exercises * Lesson Plan with Resources: 22 Pages * PowerPoint Presentation: 22 Slides * Google Slides: 22 Slides * Scaffolding Notes: 5 Handouts More Reading Short Stories Resources by the same Author: * The Discontented Fish - Fable * Trouble Half-Way (an extract) by Jan Mark * The Scarecrow and His Servant (an extract) by Philip Pullman * The Model Millionaire by Oscar Wilde * My Lost Dollar by Stephen Butler Leacock 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 ◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈ Save 50% on this BUNDLE! Note: These are also sold separately! ◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈

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