

Holding On to Meaning in Narrative Nonfiction
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English
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3rd - 5th Grade
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Lindsay McGuire
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Holding On to Meaning in Narrative Nonfiction

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Reviewing the Learning Progression
Take a moment to read through the goals/expectations for a 3rd grade, level 3 retell.
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When reading biographies, or other narrative nonfiction, keep track of story elements to hold onto meaning.
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Character Trait Notes
In this photo, you can see how one friend used a character trait web to track character traits for a painter, Mary Cassatt.
As you read narrative nonfiction, take notes on character traits by asking, "What does the person's actions, thoughts, talk show about the person?
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Somebody Wanted But So
On the next slide we'll dive into a biography together. Get ready to take notes as we read! Grab your reading notebook and set the next clean page to match this picture.
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Open Ended
What character traits would you use to describe Ezra Jack Keats?
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Open Ended
What was Ezra Jack Keats motivation....what did he want?
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Open Ended
What did Ezra Jack Keats DO to get what he wanted?
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