Five Little Monkeys: Comparing and Contrasting

In this close reading lesson, students will compare and contrast the actions of the characters in two of Eileen Christelow's beloved books, Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed and Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree. They will answer text-dependent questions and describe story elements as they analyze the two books. Students will truly enjoy interacting with these two delightful stories!
Resource ID#: 60283 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): K
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 5 Hour(s)
Keywords: compare, contrast, Five Little Monkeys, Eileen Christelow, story elements, characters, close reading, questioning, text-dependent questions, compare and contrast, Venn diagram, story map
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Assessment,  Instructional Technique
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Writing to Learn
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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