Enduring Understandings

Readers understand that details in a text tell more about people, places, or events

Writers understand that they can use details to tell more about people, places, or events

Learners understand that people’s lives “then” were similar to and different from our lives today

Essential Questions: "Knows"

How do readers identify details that tell more about people, places, or events?

How do writers use details to tell about people, places, or events?

Module Goals: "Dos"

Readers will retell events focusing on details that tell about characters’ or people's experiences and reactions

Writers will create a simple narrative and include a character’s reaction to an event

Learners will identify similarities and differences between people’s lives “then” and our lives today

Evidence of Learning: PBA

Narrative Task: Write about a trip Children will write a story about a family that goes on a trip.