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Ferdinand Lesson Plan Kate Rathfon 1
Ferdinand Lesson Plan Kate Rathfon 1
Ferdinand Lesson Plan Kate Rathfon 1
Model of Instruction
Standards:
Reading: Literature Standard 2: Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths
from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it
is conveyed through key details in the text.
Personal Objectives:
- I want students to explore and write about what it means to be an individual.
- Students will be able to understand what individuality means.
Materials: The Story of Ferdinand by, Munro Leaf, Graphic Organizer, pencil
Essential Questions: Can students identify the main idea and describe characters in a
story and how their actions influence what happens?
Adaptations for EL: Pair students with a partner that is proficient and provide them
with pictures and illustrations to guide their understanding. Provide the student with a
copy of the book in their home language.
DAP:
- Begin with assessment of prior knowledge
- Assessment is ongoing and should be aligned with the curriculum
2. scaffold if necessary
- See how students are doing
and scaffold as necessary
Main character:
Ferdinand
Ferdinand is a bull, but he did not act like the other bulls