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“The Hero’s Journey”: Analyzing a Model Narrative and Continuing to Plan a New Hero’s Journey Narrative Lesson Plan“The Hero’s Journey”: Analyzing a Model Narrative and Continuing to Plan a New Hero’s Journey Narrative Lesson Plan
Publisher
EngageNY
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Grade
6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
45 mins
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Direct Instruction
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Year
2014
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“The Hero’s Journey”: Analyzing a Model Narrative and Continuing to Plan a New Hero’s Journey Narrative

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This “The Hero’s Journey”: Analyzing a Model Narrative and Continuing to Plan a New Hero’s Journey Narrative lesson plan also includes:
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 1 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 1 Updates: June 2015 (.pdf)
  • Full Grade 6 ELA Module 1, Unit 3 (.pdf)
  • Grade 6 ELA Module 1: Unit 3, Lesson 2 (.html)
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Many elements go into an engaging narrative story. Using a helpful resource, scholars analyze a model narrative and deconstruct it using a graphic organizer. Next, they apply their learning from the model to update their plans for their hero's journey narratives. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

the hero's journey, fictional narratives, percy jackson and the olympians: the lightning thief, Narrative Writing

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Have small groups discuss their favorite heroes from books and movies 

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson two of seven from the Grade 6 ELA Module 1, Unit 3 series
  • Expects familiarity with Rick Riordan's novel, The Lightning Thief

Pros

  • Provides tips for meeting all learners' instructional needs
  • Includes comprehensive teaching notes

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.6.3 W.6.3.a W.6.3.b SL.6.1.a SL.6.1.b SL.6.1.c SL.6.1.d

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