Respond to Literature, Respond to Life: A Unit Plan 6 th grade Language Arts Mrs. Reyes-Guieb.

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Respond to Literature, Respond to Life: A Unit Plan 6 th grade Language Arts Mrs. Reyes-Guieb

Response to Literature  Author’s message or theme of story  Relate to life experiences  Beneficial to real people

What’s the purpose? to recognize how the experiences of our lives are related to what we read and what we see.

Topics and Concepts  Elements of a story  Character development  Conflict  Theme  Supporting evidence  Commentary  Current events

Checklist  Three Fictional Pieces  Elements of Story  Story Mapping  Character Traits Poster  Theme Newsletter  Writing Guidelines and Format  Response to Literature Essay  Lessons for Life Power Point Presentation

APPLY LITERATURE TO LIFE!!!