Stories: Supplemental Guide 8 | The Story of Jumping Mouse, Part II 135
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Lesson Objectives
Core Content Objectives
Students will:
Demonstrate familiarity with the story “The Story of Jumping Mouse,
Part II”
Identify the characters, setting, and plot of “The Story of Jumping
Mouse, Part II”
Distinguish between the elements of “The Story of Jumping Mouse”
that are real and elements that are fantasy
Language Arts Objectives
The following language arts objectives are addressed in this lesson.
Objectives aligning with the Common Core State Standards are noted
with the corresponding standard in parentheses. Refer to the Alignment
Chart for additional standards that are addressed in all lessons in this
domain.
Students will:
With prompting and support, use narrative language to describe
characters, settings, and plot of “The Story of Jumping Mouse, Part I”
(RL.K.3)
With prompting and support, identify characters, settings, and major
events in “The Story of Jumping Mouse, Part II” (RL.K.3)
With prompting and support, compare and contrast the experiences
of Jumping Mouse to the experiences of a character in another story
(RL.K.9)
Use a combination of drawing and dictating to present an opinion
about a favorite character (W.K.1)
With guidance and support from adults, respond to questions from
peers and add details to strengthen drawing as needed (W.K.5)