Reading 4.3.3: Comparing and Contrasting Theme

Reading: Comparing and Contrasting Theme
Lesson 4.3.3

Learners can:

• compare and contrast texts of the same genre on their approaches to similar themes and topics, as well as additional literary elements

Vocabulary: clamor, heap, osafke

Curriculum Kit Materials: Joshua and the Biggest Fish

​Words to Know

You will read pages 24 to 31 in your book today.

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After reading, we will compare and contrast Joshua and the Biggest Fish and Archie Strikes Gold.

Joshua and the Biggest Fish

Multiple Choice

What role did Joshua take on after leaving his childhood behind and no longer being called cepane? Use page 30 as a reference. 

• He became a warrior defending his people. 

• He became a provider and a teacher to the younger children.

• He traveled far away to see new lands.

• He did not take on a role. 

Multiple Select

How is the main character in Archie Strikes Gold similar to the main character in Joshua and the Biggest Fish?

Choose two correct answers.

• Both characters are young boys.

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  Both characters were in the Yukon.

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  Both characters search for something.

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  Both characters are part of the Muskogee tribe.

Open Ended

How is the main character in Archie Strikes Gold different from the main character in Joshua and the Biggest Fish?