Curriculum / ELA / 3rd Grade / Unit 3: Passing Down Wisdom: Hispanic and African American Folktales / Lesson 10
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Unit 3
3rd Grade
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Describe the soldier and the ant, and how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.
Book: Tales Our Abuelitas Told: A Hispanic Folktale Collection by F. Isabel Campoy and Alma Flora Ada — "The Goat from the Hills and Mountains"
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Recount what happens in "The Bird of One Thousand Colors."
Standards
RL.3.2RL.3.3
Describe the Turkey, and how his actions contribute to the sequence of events.
RL.3.3
Explain what lesson the author is trying to teach in "The Bird of One Thousand Colors."
Make sentences better and more interesting by combining two or more sentences.
L.3.1SL.3.1.a
Recount what happens in "'Dear Deer!' Said the Turtle."
Describe Venado and Jicotea, and how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.
RL.3.3W.3.1
Explain what lesson the author is trying to teach in "'Dear Deer!' Said the Turtle."
L.3.1
Recount what happens in "The Goat from the Hills and Mountains."
Explain what lesson the author is trying to teach in "The Goat from the Hills and Mountains."
Use subordinating conjunctions to write more interesting and complex sentences.
Recount what happens in "The Happy Man’s Tunic."
Describe the shepherd, and how his actions contribute to the sequence of events.
Describe what lesson the author is trying to teach about happiness in "The Happy Man's Tunic."
Analyze common messages/lessons across different folktales and how characters are similar and different across different folktales.
L.3.6RL.3.2RL.3.9SL.3.1SL.3.1.aSL.3.1.dSL.3.6
2 days
Write a paragraph stating which folktale is your favorite and why.
L.3.1L.3.2W.3.1W.3.1.aW.3.1.b
Describe Brer Rabbit and how his actions contribute to the sequence of events.
Describe Brer Rabbit.
RL.3.2RL.3.3RL.3.9
4 days
Defend whether or not Brer Rabbit is a good role model by using evidence from the stories throughout the unit.
L.3.1.hL.3.1.iL.3.2.eL.3.2.fL.3.2.gW.3.1W.3.1.aW.3.1.bW.3.1.cW.3.4W.3.5W.3.8
Analyze and debate unit essential questions.
RL.3.2SL.3.1SL.3.1.aSL.3.1.dSL.3.6
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5 days
Write a narrative using effective technique and organizing an event sequence that unfolds naturally.
L.3.1L.3.2W.3.3W.3.3.aW.3.3.c
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