1887.2 Resource, Gordon, Integrating Mentor Texts into Units of Study Sessions: Grade Four
Format: Online Resource |
Audience: Teachers |
Area: ELA |
Grade Span: 4 |
Location: Online |
Sponsor: HGRESA |
Presenter: Dr. Belita Gordon |
Contact hours: |
The children’s literature selections were chosen to supplement the Writing Minilessons in The Arc of the Story, Writing Realistic Fiction (Grade 4, Unit 1 Narrative) and A Guide to the Writing Workshop, Intermediate Grades. Suggestions for each of the Mentor Texts are integrated into the Minilessons. Page numbers for The Arc of the Story, Writing Realistic Fiction are included for ease of locating the writing techniques and skills and the relevant portions of the lesson.
The Mentor Texts for Grade 4 are
- Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco
- That Book Woman by Heather Henson
- Last Stop on Market Street by Matt De La Pena
- 14 Cows for America by Carmen Agra Deedy
The Arc of the Story, Writing Realistic Fiction includes instruction in Story Arc, Character Development, Setting, and Leads and Endings.
tion in Character, Plot, Scene, Leads and Endings, Details, Action, and Dialogue.
Event Properties
Event Date | 01-04-2022 |
Event End Date | 06-30-2026 |
Cut off date | 06-30-2026 |
Individual Price | Free |
Location | Online |