Next week...
Reading: Fairytales, Fables, and Legends. Students will be comparing different versions of the same tale.
Essential Questions:
*How do readers identify the moral, lesson, or theme of folktales and fables?
*Why do you think it is important to compare different versions of the same tale?
(See if your child can answer these questions!)
Writing: Using verbs. (past, present, future) Writing small moment stories. We will work on changing our small moment stories to many moment stories.
Review of our writing strategies:
*Strong leads
*Adding dialogue
*Close-in endings
*Show, Not Tell
*dot,dot,dot,
*comeback lines
*research details
*listing
(Ask your child what these mean and how they use them in their writing!)