Exploring the Theme of Sharing

Nobi·

Literature

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Grade Level4th Grade

SubjectLiterature

Original Prompt

Create a short story about Christmas and ask the students to find the theme and ask them to highlight two details from the text to support their answers.

This learning resource focuses on identifying and discussing the theme of sharing through the short story 'The Gift of Sharing.' It introduces key vocabulary such as 'theme,' 'evidence,' and 'kindness,' and encourages students to reflect on the story's message. Through the narrative of Carlos, who learns the joy of sharing his cookies at a holiday party, students are prompted to think critically about how sharing can create happiness for both the giver and receiver. The resource includes discussion questions and space for personal reflections, emphasizing the importance of applying the story's theme in their own lives.