A Grade 3 unit plan that emphasizes differentiated teaching methods combined with inquiry-based learning while enhancing student participation to provide all learners especially gifted students with opportunities to investigate Norse mythology using the God's, Giants, and Dwarves Story Book at suitable levels of complexity and depth. The unit implements tiered reading assignments alongside Socratic Seminars, choice-based activities, and student-directed learning based on research strategies from
Learning Outcome:· Students will review the characteristics of fables, including characters, plot, setting, and moral. · Students will identify the characteristics of fables, including characters, plot, setting, and moral. · Students will demonstrate an understanding of the Tier 2 word balanced. · With assistance, students will use a graphic organizer to summarize the events of a fable. Suitable for Grade 1 You can find the fables for free on www.getepic.com
This is a great way to have students more involved in reading in the classroom, and encourage book talk. Students, teachers and classroom librarian will have the chance to recommend a book and have it be displayed on the shelves in the classroom.