It's Our Garden

WHY THIS TEXT?

Students should be able to recognize the text structure sequence and explain how it contributes to the author’s purpose. They should also be able to identify the narrator and distinguish between first- and third-person points of view. This selection contains many content-area words that students should be able to interpret using context.

KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Monitor and Clarify

• Text Structure

• Content-Area Words

• Point of View