Lesson Plan
Capture and Connect the Details!
Can your students capture the details that lead to the central idea in a text? In this lesson, students will work collaboratively to connect the details with the central ideas.
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Learning Objectives
Students will be able to identify key events in a myth or tall tale and use them to determine the central idea.
Introduction
(5 minutes)- Introduce the lesson by posing the question: What is a tall tale?
- Give students the opportunity to share their thinking
- Tell the students that they will be learning to “capture” and use events from tall tales or myths to identify the central idea of each story.