Lessons tagged with "plot"
Identify the Plot in a Story
- Grade:
- 1
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This literary response and analysis lesson focuses on identifying the plot in a story. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students identify the problem and solution (events) within a passage to better understand the plot. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Write a Narrative
- Grade:
- 2
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This Common Core writing lesson helps students practice writing a narrative. In this lesson, students will review given story details (character, setting, events, and ending) and place these in a graphic organizer. Then, the students will write a narrative in complete sentences based on the prewriting organizer. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and review modeled after the Common Core assessment items.
Compare & Contrast Plots
- Grade:
- 2
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This literary response and analysis lesson focuses on comparing and contrasting plots. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students compare and contrast what is the same and different between the plot in two stories. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Determine Plots of Fables
- Grade:
- 3
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This literary response and analysis lesson focuses on comprehending plots of fables. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students use the characteristics of fables (decision making, a moral) to comprehend the plot of fables. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Determine Plots of Myths
- Grade:
- 3
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This literary response and analysis lesson focuses on comprehending plots of myths. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students use the characteristics of fairy tales (the made-up story that explains something, gods and goddesses, etc.) to comprehend the plot of myths. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Determine Plots of Legends
- Grade:
- 3
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This literary response and analysis lesson focuses on determining plots of legends. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students use the characteristics of legends (a real/imaginary hero, exaggerated details, etc.) to comprehend the plot of legends. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Determine the Main Events of the Plot
- Grade:
- 4
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This literary response and analysis lesson focuses on identifying the main events of the plot. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students read a passage, and the bold problem and solution. Then, they identify the main events of the plot. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Plan a Narrative
- Grade:
- 4
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This writing lesson requires students to plan a narrative. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, Students use a graphic organizer to plan all of the major components of a narrative.
Plot and Locate Points on a Coordinate Plane
- Grade:
- 5
- Subject:
- Math
This geometry lesson covers how to locate and plot an ordered pair on a coordinate plane. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students will learn how to determine the x-coordinate and the y-coordinate, and then identify the location on the grid.
Plan and Write a Narrative
- Grade:
- 5
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This Common Core writing lesson requires students to plan and write a narrative. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for Common Core assessments. In this lesson, students are given a prompt and must plan a situation, setting, characters, events, and resolution. Students then take their notes and write a first draft of their narrative. Lesson also includes a checklist for students to reference and a printable graphic organizer for repeated use. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice with questions modeled after the Common Core assessment items.
Describe the Distribution of a Data Set
- Grade:
- 6
- Subject:
- Math
This statistics and probability lesson teaches students how to describe the distribution of a data set. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students will describe the distribution of data sets. This lesson focuses on describing a variety of statistical distributions in different situations. Students are asked to describe different related data sets and describe what that means.
Identify the Location of an Ordered Pair
- Grade:
- 6
- Subject:
- Math
This number system lesson teaches students how to identify the location of an ordered pair. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students will identify the location of ordered pairs on the coordinate plane. This lesson includes plotting numbers on all four quadrants of the coordinate plane.
Plan and Write a Narrative
- Grade:
- 6
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This writing lesson requires students to write a previously planned narrative. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, Students take their notes from the previous lesson and write a first draft of their narrative and edit their composition.
Plot Points on a Coordinate Plane
- Grade:
- 6
- Subject:
- Math
This geometry lesson covers how to plot an ordered pair on a coordinate plane. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students will learn how to determine the x-coordinate and the y-coordinate, and then plot the coordinates on the grid.
Graph Cubic Functions
- Grade:
- 8
- Subject:
- Math
This algebra and functions lesson focuses on graphing cubic functions. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students substitute each value into the cubic equation and solve. Then, they plot the ordered pairs and connect the points using a smooth, curved line. In addition to the lesson, there are five pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Plot Function Types
- Grade:
- High School
- Subject:
- Math
This interpreting functions lesson teaches students how to plot different types of functions on the coordinate plane. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students will determine the type of function, evaluate the function for a variety of values, and plot the results onto the coordinate plane.
Represent Data Sets with Plots on Real Number Lines
- Grade:
- High School, High School 9-10
- Subject:
- Math
Analyze Interactions Between Characters
- Grade:
- High School, High School 9-10
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
Analyze Interactions Between Characters
- Grade:
- High School, High School 9-10
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
Represent Data Sets with Plots on Real Number Lines
- Grade:
- High School, High School 9-10
- Subject:
- Math
Identify the Main Events of the Plot
- Grade:
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This literary response and analysis lesson focuses on identifying the main events of the plot. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students read a passage, and the bold problem and solution. Then, they identify the main events of the plot. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.