The Power of Friendship: Charlotte's Web

Lesson 19
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ELA

Alternate Unit 5

3rd Grade

Lesson 19 of 29

Objective


Analyze how characters react to the conflict in this chapter.

Readings and Materials


  • Book: Charlotte's Web by E.B. White  — Ch. 16

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Target Task


Writing Prompt

How do the characters react to the conflict in this chapter?

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Key Questions


Key Questions

  • What details does E.B. White include to describe how people get ready for the Fair? Why does he include these details?

  • What does Mrs. Zuckerman do for Wilbur? Why does she do this?

  • What decision does Charlotte make about attending the Fair? Why? What does this show about her?

  • How is the old sheep able to convince Templeton to go to the Fair? What descriptive details about the Fair does the sheep share? How does Templeton respond? 

  • What advice does the old sheep give Wilbur? Why does this end up being important advice?

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Vocabulary


cautiously

adv.

(p. 121)

doing something in a way to avoid danger or risk

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Common Core Standards


  • RL.3.3 — Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.

Supporting Standards

L.3.4
L.3.4.b
L.3.6
RF.3.3
RF.3.4
RL.3.1
RL.3.4
RL.3.10
SL.3.1
W.3.10
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