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(If you have missed class please review the lesson slides. ) 1. Theme Lesson 2. Theme CFA (End of Class) 3. Homework: StudySync: i-Ready Reading homework (45 min/week) I Can: Identify the theme and provide Textual support the theme. (RL.6.1 & RL.6.2) Warm-Up The theme of the story is …… The universal message about life that the writer explains through the characters and plot One or two words that describe the subject of the story *Place your answer in the chat. Essential Question: What do we do when life gets hard?
THEME The theme is... • NOT the topic of the story. • the point being made about topic which the author wants you to learn. • a statement about life that is usually universal in nature(this means it can relate to anyone in the world). • a valuable lesson. What did you learn from the characters or events from the story?
Let’s try together! What is one theme in each story? Beauty and the Beast Pinocchio Cinderella Always treat people the way you would like to be treated You must look at someone from the inside to see their true beauty Severe consequences can come from lying
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Your turn: • Complete the “Theme CFA” now. • Homework: i-Ready 45 minutes • You should have read “Scout’s Honor.” Re-read if you need to. • Make sure your Characterization Chart from last week is complete.