RL.3.2 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.2
:"Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text."
These worksheets, workbooks, and lesson plans can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
Glossary: Problem and Solution Summaries
Worksheet
Glossary: Problem and Solution Summaries
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Problem and Solution Summaries.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Problem and Solution Summaries
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Problem and Solution Summaries
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Problem and Solution Summaries.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Fable & Folktale Story Map
Worksheet
Fable & Folktale Story Map
Use this handy story map to help students organize the events and lessons in the fables and folktales they read.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Explain the Problem
Worksheet
Explain the Problem
Use this resource to help your students identify and explain the problem in a passage using past tense verbs.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
The Lion and the Mouse Fable
Worksheet
The Lion and the Mouse Fable
Want to help your young readers learn to discern the central message or lesson of fictional stories? Have your students read this short version of the classic fable of the "Lion and the Mouse" by Aesop to practice determining the moral.
2nd Grade
Worksheet
Main Idea of a Story
Interactive Worksheet
Main Idea of a Story
Finding the main idea of a story is a fundamental reading comprehension skill. Help your child tackle reading with this beginner's worksheet!
Interactive Worksheet
Lesson Plans
Character Traits
Lesson plan
Character Traits
What makes a character special? Their traits, of course. With help from The Wretched Stone by Chris Van Allsburg, students will enjoy completing character maps and learning about different character traits.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Lesson plan
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Students will learn how to identify story elements and create a short and sweet summary. They will fill out a graphic organizer and solidify their understanding by creating illustrations to show major plot points that they find themselves!
2nd Grade
Lesson plan
Summary Raceway: Summarizing Fiction
Lesson plan
Summary Raceway: Summarizing Fiction
Start Your Engines! It's time to teach your students how to summarize fiction text as you race down Summary Raceway.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
We’ve Got a Problem!
Lesson plan
We’ve Got a Problem!
What’s the problem? Teach your students to identify the problem and solution in a piece of fiction.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
A Simple Summary
Lesson plan
A Simple Summary
Use this lesson to help your ELs learn how to create a simple summary, paying attention to the sequence in a story. This lesson can stand alone or be used as a pre-lesson for the Simple Summaries lesson.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Simple Summaries
Lesson plan
Simple Summaries
Keep it simple! Teach your students to write a summary using the Somebody-Wanted-But-So-Then frame for analyzing a story.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Workbooks
The Swan Maiden: Comparing Stories
Workbook
The Swan Maiden: Comparing Stories
Read two similar stories and see what two very different cultures can have in common when it comes to storytelling. This book comes with two illustrated stories and peppers questions along the way.
3rd Grade
Workbook
Games
No games found for this common core code.
Exercises
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