"Dogs Don't Tell Jokes" 5th Grade Unit

This is a fifth grade novel unit on Dogs Don't Tell Jokes by Louis Sachar. A variety of concepts are explored throughout the unit, including genre, characters, relationships, prediction, textual evidence, plot conflict, and theme. The student packet provides graphic organizers and worksheets that can assist with implementing the unit concepts.
Resource ID#: 25973 Type: Unit/Lesson Sequence
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Direct Link: http://www.readworks.org/lessons/grade5/dogs-dont-tell-jokes

General Information

Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 8 Hour(s)
Keywords: literature, realistic fiction, comedian, character, relationships, genre, plot conflict, textual evidence, predicting, theme, Louis Sachar, Dogs Don't Tell Jokes
Instructional Component Type(s): Unit/Lesson Sequence,  Worksheet,  Assessment,  Text Resource,  Formative Assessment
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction
Resource Collection: General Collection

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