Can Phineas L. MacGuire Achieve His Goal?

This lesson is to be used with chapter 1 of Phineas L. MacGuire Gets Slimed by Frances O'Roark Dowell. It includes comprehension questions, a writing prompt, and a rubric. Students will answer comprehension questions and write a response based on a prompt that asks the students for their opinion and requires students to support their opinion with evidence from the chapter.

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Subject(s): English Language Arts

Grade Level(s): 3

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector

Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)

Keywords: character analysis, story elements, Phineas L MacGuire, opinion, perspective, character traits, text evidence

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Text Resource, Instructional Technique

Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Writing to Learn

Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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