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Power Writing Lessons
Power Writing Lessons
These lessons focus on the skills needed to master the chosen standard and are designed to compliment the companion writing lessons.
Companion Writing Lessons
Companion Writing Lessons
These lessons are built to extend the skills taught in the power lessons. The intent is to allow the students to demonstrate their knowledge of the skills needed to master the chosen standard.
Power Lesson
Power Lesson
The Power of Words
Discovering, Adding, and Understanding Similes and Metaphors
Fourth Grade Power Lesson -- Narrative -- The Power of Words.pdfCompanion Lesson
Companion Lesson
Delving into Character Depth
Revealing depth of a character through speech, thoughts, and actionsFourth Grade Companion Lesson -- Narrative -- Delving into Character Depth.pdfPower Lesson
Power Lesson
The Depth of a Character
I can describe a character in depth using the details of the character's thoughts, actions, and words.Fourth Grade Power Lesson -- Narrative -- The Depth of a Character.pdfCompanion Lesson
Companion Lesson
Show me!
The technique of "showing" in narrative writingFourth Grade Mastery Lesson -- Narrative -- Show Me.pdfPower Lesson
Power Lesson
Show and Tell
Providing a balance of showing and telling in narrative writingFourth Grade Power Lesson -- Narrative -- Show and Tell.pdfCompanion Lesson
Companion Lesson
Attention Grabbers
Using attention grabbing first sentences in narrative writingFourth Grade Companion Lesson -- Narrative -- Attention Grabbers.pdf Foundational and Mastery Skill-based Lessons
Foundational and Mastery Skill-based Lessons
These lessons serve as a scaffold of the specific learning targets and move from the foundational level into the mastery level of the standard.
Fourth Grade Foundational Lesson -- Narrative -- I can provide a sense of closure in a narrative writing piece.pdfFoundational Lesson
I can provide a sense of closure in a narrative writing piece.Fourth Grade Mastery Lesson -- Narrative -- I can write conclusions that resolve the problems of the characters.pdfMastery Lesson
I can write conclusions that resolve the problem(s) of the character(s).Recommended Mentor Texts
Recommended Mentor Texts
Tuck Everlasting
You're Toast
Because of Winn-Dixie
Tanglewreck
Each Little Bird that Sings
Wemberly Worried
Ragweed
Stormbreaker
The Teacher's Funeral
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Three Bears
The Common Core Writing Book
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