fifth Grade
The Snake Haired monster
The Myth of Perseus and Medusa
Who Is Medusa?
Multimedia's Twist on Text
Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text (e.g., graphic novel, multimedia presentation of fiction, folktale, myth, poem)
LAFS.5.RL.3.7 Cognitive Complexity 3
Students will be able to:
LAFS.5.RL.3.7
LAFS.5.RL.3.7 Cognitive Complexity 3
Students will be able to:
LAFS.5.RL.3.7
- Identify similarities and differences between the story and the visual presentation.
- Analyze how visual elements contribute to meaning, tone and beauty of a text
- Analyze how multimedia elements contribute to meaning, tone and beauty of a text
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.
LAFS.5.RL.2.4 Cognitive Complexity 2
LAFS.5.RL.2.4
LAFS.5.RL.2.4 Cognitive Complexity 2
LAFS.5.RL.2.4
- Know significant Greek characters and their defining characteristics
- Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text that allude to significant characters found in mythology
Point of View
Describe how a narrator’s or speaker’s point of view influences how events are described. (LAFS.5.RL.2.6)(Cognitive Complexity 2)
LAFS.5.RL.2.6
LAFS.5.RL.2.6
- Describe narrator’s or speakers point of view
- Describe how the narrator’s or speaker’s point of view influences descriptions of events
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
LAFS.5.RL.1.2 Cognitive Complexity 3
LAFS.5.RL.1.2
LAFS.5.RL.1.2 Cognitive Complexity 3
LAFS.5.RL.1.2
- Summarize key ideas and details of a story
- Can apply details of a text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic to determine the theme of a story.
Compare and Contrast
Compare and contrast stories in the same genre (e.g., mysteries and adventure stories) on their approaches to similar themes and topics)
LAFS.5.RL.3.9 Cognitive Complexity 2
LAFS.5.RL.3.9
Compare and contrast stories in the same genre (e.g., mysteries and adventure stories) on their approaches to similar themes and topics)
LAFS.5.RL.3.9 Cognitive Complexity 2
LAFS.5.RL.3.9
- Identify the characteristics of the genre myths
- Compare/contrast stories in same genre on approaches to topic
Explain how a series of chapters, scenes, or stanzas fits together to provide the overall structure of a particular story, drama, or poem.
LAFS.5.RL.2.5 Cognitive Complexity 3
LAFS.5.RL.2.5
LAFS.5.RL.2.5 Cognitive Complexity 3
LAFS.5.RL.2.5
- Explain how the chapter unfolds
- Explain how a chapter is connected using character development