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Which subject | English |
What topic | Fiction |
What length (min) | 30 |
What age group | Year or Grade 6 |
Class size | 20 |
What curriculum | |
Include full script | |
Check previous homework | |
Ask some students to presents their homework | |
Add a physical break | |
Add group activities | |
Include homework | |
Show correct answers | |
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Number of slides | 5 |
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Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments |
Fiction
Year/Grade 6
English
20 students
30 minutes
This lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, focusing on reading comprehension, understanding text structures, and creative writing.
Step Number | Step Title | Length (minutes) | Details |
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1 | Introduction to Fiction | 5 | Discuss the definition of fiction. Ask students to share examples of fiction they know. |
2 | Key Elements of Fiction | 10 | Present and explain the key elements: setting, characters, plot, conflict, and theme. Use examples from the short story provided. |
3 | Group Activity | 5 | In small groups, students will read the short fictional story and identify key elements, using a graphic organizer. |
4 | Class Discussion | 5 | Discuss the elements identified by groups. Encourage students to elaborate on their findings. |
5 | Individual Writing Task | 5 | Students will begin drafting a short fictional story of their own, incorporating the elements discussed. |
6 | Homework Assignment | 5 | Instruct students to complete their stories at home and turn them in the next class. Remind them to check their work using the story elements as a guide. |
By adhering to this lesson plan, educators will effectively teach Grade 6 students the essential components of fiction while engaging them in both analysis and creative writing.