Standards Addressed:
- L.5.1
- L.5.2
- L.5.3
- L.5.6
- RF.5.4.a
- RL.5.3
- W.5.1.d
- W.5.2
- W.5.2.d
- W.5.2.e
- W.5.4
- W.5.6
- W.5.9
- Level 4
- 90 - 120 minutes
- Compare/Contrast, analyze
- Unit 4
Lesson Materials/Resources
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Blank Compare and Contrast Writing Frame Visit Link
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Student Example Compare and Contrast #1 Visit Link
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Student Example Compare and Contrast #2 Visit Link
Objectives
Students will reflect on past stories or novels
Students will make a venn diagram of character traits and events
Students will use the Venn diagram to write a paragraph comparing and contrasting the characters and events
Assessment/CFU
Students are assessed on organization of writing and conventions.
Opening/Warmup/Connecting Prior Knowledge
Review each book or story to be included in the Venn diagram. The example in this lesson used three novels: Wonder, Where the Red Fern Grows, and The Cay.
After reviewing, introduce the venn diagram and complete as a class on Google Draw allowing class to discuss and provide input on content. See final product of the Venn Diagram.
Share Google Drawing with students and Blank google doc writing frame for Compare and Contrast writing piece.
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