Unit 1: Read All About It

Activity 6:  Reading Like a Writer (GLEs:  05a, 11, 13, 14b, 17, 19d, 23b, 23c, 23d, 23e, 23f)

CC: They review the characteristics of the genre and use a story-event chart to track the action in the story.

Use MS Word to create a chart to track the action.

Word template - "Story Events"

Web Sites:

American Folklore: Famous American folktales, tall tales, myths and legends, stories, and http://www.americanfolklore.net/

Review the characteristics of the genre

http://www.gcms.k12.il.us/gcmsel/lynnet/literary_genres.htm