Lesson Plan
Grades K-2, 3-5
From Island to Island
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Students read (or listen to) the short story, From Island to Island, then create a play or perform a Reader’s Theater based on the story’s plot.
Students will be able to:
- Record and retell the sequence of a short story.
- Gain reading fluency and expression by participating in a play or Reader’s Theater.
- Explain that there is a limit to how many people can be supported by the resources of a given area.
Features of This Resource
- Opportunity for kinesthetic (tactile) learning
- Graphic organizer provided for students to record the sequence of events in the story
- Art (theater) connection – students act out the story as a play
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This lesson plan must be purchased as part of a lesson packet or as part of a full curriculum that is available in our store.
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