This fun Fall/Halloween Common Core lesson plan for comparing and contrasting scarecrows based on fiction (The Little Scarecrow Boy by Margaret Wise Brown) and nonfiction text (link to Children's Encyclopedia Scarecrow website). The standards covered from the Common Core are: RI.2.9, SL.2.1, SL.2.2

This lesson plan packet includes:

*Compare/Contrast Lesson Plan

*Venn Diagram for Guided Practice

*Venn Diagram for Workshop Activity/ link, Assessment/Accountability

*Link to nonfiction scarecrow info

*Writing Center Activity

*Listening Center

*Word Work Activity

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