Standard Alignments:

CCSS ELA: RL.2.2

RL.2.2 Recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.

TEKS ELA: 2(8)(A)

2(8)(A) Discuss topics and determine theme using text evidence with adult assistance.

Related Lessons

Describe Characters, Setting, & Plot
Answer Who, When, & Where Questions (Literature)
Compare & Contrast Characters
Identify the Beginning, Middle, and End of a Story
Compare Similar Stories
Identify Rhythm and Rhyme in Poetry
Compare & Contrast Plots
Compare & Contrast Settings
Describe Settings using Words and Illustrations
Describe Plot Using Words and Illustrations
Describe Characters Using Words and Illustrations

Related Concepts

Determine the Central Message of a Story
Answer Who, When, & Where Questions (Informational)
Answer Who, When, & Where Questions (Literature)
Read and Interpret Informational Text by Answering Where, When or How Questions
Determine the Main Idea
Determine Sequential Order in Text
Support Answers
Determine the Central Message in a Story
Main Idea & Key Details
Draw Inferences from Text
Determine a Theme in Literature