Emergent Literacy - Reading III.D.1

Reading / Comprehension of Literacy Text/Fiction Students understand, make inferences and draw conlcusions abou the structure and elements of fiction and provide evidence from text to support their understanding.
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III.D.1 retells or reenacts a story after it is read aloud (teacher discusses characters with class)	8(A) retell a main event from a story read aloud	9(A) describe the plot (problem and solution) and retell a story's beginning, middle, and end with attention to the sequence of events	9(A) describe similarities and differences in the plots and settings of several works by the same author	8(A) sequence and summarize the plot's main events and explain their influence on future events	6(A) sequence and summarize the plot's main events and explain their influence on future events
Retells a story after it is read aloud Reenacts a story after it is read aloud Teacher discusses characters with class

Activities:
Read Aloud from a variety of sources

• act it out 
• act out with props (felt board pieces)
• chalk talk - draw out the story as the students retell
• sequence with picture cards

Anchor Activities