Story Elements and Objective Retelling – 5th Grade

Description

Overview

These two connected 45-minute Grade 5 Language Arts lessons use the worksheet-supplied multi-chapter informational or narrative text as the shared reading source. Lesson 1 focuses on how narrator perspective shapes what readers learn and how events are presented. Lesson 2 builds on that work by having students create an objective, evidence-based summary of the complete multi-chapter text. No student passage is reproduced in this plan.

What Students Will Learn

• Explain how narrator perspective influences the story.
• Summarize a multi-chapter text objectively using evidence.

What Is Included

• Teacher Guide
• Student Workbook
• Lesson 1: How Narrator Perspective Shapes a Story
• Reading: The Quiet Trail
• Write About Perspective
• Vocabulary Practice
• Lesson 2: Writing an Objective Summary of a Multi-Chapter Text
• Build Objective Summary Sentences
• Summary Vocabulary
• Read: The Pond Plan

Lesson Overview

• Lesson 1: How Narrator Perspective Shapes a Story (45 minutes)
• Lesson 2: Writing an Objective Summary of a Multi-Chapter Text (45 minutes)

Designed For

5th Grade students studying Story Elements and Retelling in Language Arts.

File Format

One downloadable ZIP containing two printable PDF files. The Teacher Guide contains 26 pages and the Student Workbook contains 8 pages.