Cluster 3: Integration of Knowledge and IdeasArchived


General Information
Number: LAFS.6.RL.3
Title: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Type: Cluster
Subject: English Language Arts - Archived
Grade: 6
Strand: Reading Standards for Literature

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Access Points

LAFS.6.RL.3.AP.7a
Compare the similarities of reading a story or drama to listening to or viewing an audio, video or live version of the text.
LAFS.6.RL.3.AP.7b
Contrast the differences of reading a story or drama to listening to or viewing an audio, video or live version of the text.
LAFS.6.RL.3.AP.9a
Compare texts from different genres that have a similar theme or address the same topic.
LAFS.6.RL.3.AP.9b
Contrast texts from different genres that have a similar theme or address the same topic.

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Lesson Plans

Picture This: Visualization:

Students will practice visualizing and understanding that visualization is an important comprehension strategy. Students will share their visualization of the story through original artwork.

Type: Lesson Plan

Views on Freedom: Part 2 of 3:

In this second part of a three-part unit, students will read and analyze the folktale "The People Could Fly" for its use of figurative language and literary elements using a chart similar to the poetry chart from Lesson #1 (resource ID 43909). Short answer questions have also been included. In the closure activity students will compare and contrast the folktale with a poem they read in the first lesson in the unit as to how each text approaches the topic of freedom.

Type: Lesson Plan

Unit/Lesson Sequence

Analyzing the Mystery Novel "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin:

This is a sixth grade unit on the mystery novel "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin. Students will analyze the character's motives, identify clues to solve the mystery, make predictions about the conclusion, and identify 'red herrings'. This unit on detective fiction includes a complete packet with graphic organizers, a pacing guide, and an assessment with answer key.

Type: Unit/Lesson Sequence

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