Close Reading: Fly Away Home by Eve Bunting

In this lesson, students will work with their teacher and their classmates to closely read Fly Away Home by Eve Bunting. Students will encounter multiple reading opportunities and be asked to analyze text, identify story elements, examine characters' actions and motivations, and determine the central message of the story.
Resource ID#: 60040 Type: Lesson Plan
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Grade Level(s): 2
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 4 Hour(s)
Keywords: Close Reading, Fly Away Home, poverty, adversity, Eve Bunting, symbolism, character analysis, text-dependent questions
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Assessment,  Text Resource,  Formative Assessment
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Writing to Learn, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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