Currently in reading workshop we are in Unit 2: Studying Characters Across Series in Book Clubs. Students will be able to understand and respond to the questions.... How can I grow ideas about characters as I read across the books in a series, backing up and refining my theories in as I accumulate evidence, and letting those theories become more insightful as I think, read and talk more?
Students should understand and be able to:
Students should understand and be able to:
- Make inferences about characters thoughts, feelings and actions and grow theories about their traits and motivations.
- Predict the plot of a story based on knowledge of character and personal experience
- Envision making mental images of the whole world of a text.
- Consider themes and how they are portrayed through the details in the story.
- Support verbal and written ideas with evidence from the text.
- Choose words to more precisely describe a character and how their actions contribute to the story.
- Compare and contrast characters and theme across 3-4 texts in a series and across two series.
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