Reading Literary Text Skills

Jasmine·

Literature

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Grade Level4th Grade

SubjectLiterature

Original Prompt

Create a text for 4th grade students who are reading literary text reviewing these standards: ELA.4.R.1.2: Explain a stated or implied theme and how it develops, using details, in a literary text. ELA.4.R.1.3: Identify the narrator’s point of view and explain the difference between a narrator’s point of view and character perspective in a literary text. ELA.4.R.3.1: Explain how figurative language contributes to meaning in text(s). ELA.4.V.1.3: Use context clues, figurative language, word relati...

This resource focuses on the analysis of literary elements in the story 'Sadie and Richie: The Turning Point.' It encourages students to explore themes, points of view, and figurative language through guided practices and independent exercises. The narrative follows Sadie and Richie, who have faced challenges after an accident alters Richie's perspective on basketball and life. Through discussions, students will analyze the text for deeper meaning, compare perspectives, and understand the emotional intricacies of friendship and resilience. Activities include identifying themes, providing textual evidence, and exploring figurative language contexts to foster critical thinking.