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Drama Objectives:
Student Activities
Resources
Lesson Duration
Assessment
Activity 1:
-1 class to
collaborate as a
group
-2 days to practice
-1 class to present
Activity 1 Formative
Assessment: This is not a graded
performance. This is meant for
students to formally express
themselves. Teachers should be
mindful of how the students
brought life to the text.
Teachers should take into
account how students interpreted
the text and how they played
around with the text.
Activity 2:
-1 class to reflect
on the questions
-3 classes to
outline the story
-3 classes to write
the story
Activity 2 Formative
Assessment:
-Collect student questions
decipher how they grasped the
content of the book.
-Look at their general
understanding of the book
Activity 2 Summative
Assessment:
-Use a rubric to evaluate the
clarity of their story
-Focus on the content of the
story and how they articulated it.
ELL Objectives:
Language Objectives
Key vocabulary
o From the book: resin,
hibernation, migration
o General vocabulary:
implication, regeneration
o Sequencing transition words:
first, during, after, finally, next,
at
o Principle transition words: the
result of, consequently, is due
to the fact that, would, could
o Prefixes: re Language structures
o Students will outline the events
of the story by using at, first,
during, after, finally, and next
o Students will explain the
implications of forest fires to
the regeneration of forest fires
by using, the result of,
consequently, is due to the fact
that, would, could
Language Function
o Students will outline the
sequence of events
Activity 2: Reflecting on
Forest Fire!
1) Have students come together
as a group and generally
restructure the storys events
2) Ask the students to break off
to answer the following
questions (either in their
groups or individually).
Once they have completed
their answers, students can
share with one another
a) How did the fire start?
b) What were some key
things that allowed the
fire to spread across the
forest?
c) What happened to the
animals?
d) How did the forest
regenerate?
i) What kinds of trees
were involved in the
forest fire?
ii) How did these trees
affect the forest?
What did the trees
provide to regenerate
the forest?
iii) The four elements
are earth, fire, air and
personal understanding
(Grade 6)
o Combine ideas
o Extend understanding
Search for further ideas
and information from
others and from oral,
print and other media
texts to extend
understanding (Grade
5)
Evaluate the usefulness
of new ideas,
techniques, and texts in
terms of present
understanding (Grade
6)
2.1 Use strategies and cues
o Use prior knowledge
apply knowledge of
organizational
structures of oral, print
and other media texts to
assist with constructing
personal meaning
(Grade 6)
o Use comprehension strategies
Comprehend new ideas
and information by
responding personally,