The Boy and the Violin

by Dana Marshall

By Amplify Classroom

Kindergarten

CKLA

Primary Focus of Lesson Speaking and Listening • Students will follow agreed upon rules for discussion to discuss elements of a folktale in partners and will locate Brazil on a map. Reading • Students will ask and answer questions about unknown words and use new vocabulary to describe characters in a text. Language • Students will demonstrate an understanding of the Tier 2 word expression. Writing • With assistance, students will compare and contrast events in different folktales using a graphic organizer. Formative Assessment • Activity Page 6.1: Comparing and Contrasting Students will draw pictures in a Venn diagram to describe a similarity and difference between events in "The Bremen Town Musicians" and "The Boy and the Violin."