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Lesson Plan
Comparing and Contrasting Short Stories
This lesson will have your students learn to compare and contrast using both a classic fairy tale and a fractured versions of a fairy tale.
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Learning Objectives
Students will be able to compare and contrast short stories.
The adjustment to the whole group lesson is a modification to differentiate for children who are English learners.
Introduction
(5 minutes)
- Tell students that today they will be comparing and contrasting short stories.
- Ask students if they know the meaning of the terms compare and contrast.
- Define the terms on the chart paper for student reference.
Beginning: Have students turn to a partner and explain what you will be discussing, either in English or their home language (L1).
Intermediate: Have students rephrase what you will be studying today. Explain that rephrasing means to use your own words.