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Retelling & Summarizing Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for A Chair for My Mother

Retelling & Summarizing Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for A Chair for My Mother

Vera B. Williams, the author of A Chair for My Mother, uses a flashback as a literary device to describe events that happened in the past. As a result, this lesson plan, when paired with the book, is a smart choice for more sophisticated readers who may benefit from the challenge of identifying and retelling key events in a nonlinear sequence.
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Vera B. Williams, the author of A Chair for My Mother, uses a flashback as a literary device to describe events that happened in the past. As a result, this lesson plan, when paired with the book, is a smart choice for more sophisticated readers who may benefit from the challenge of identifying and retelling key events in a nonlinear sequence.
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  • Retelling & Summarizing worksheet and answer key
  • Retelling & Summarizing graphic organizer
  • Reader’s notebook prompt with optional ‘I Can’ statements
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Book Title:
A Chair for My Mother
Book Author:
Vera B. Williams
Grade Level:
2
Genre(s):
Realistic Fiction
F&P Guided Reading Level:
M
DRA Level:
28
Reading Recovery Level:
20, 28
Theme(s):
Award Winners, Family, Decision Making, Perseverance, Self Management
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Retelling & Summarizing:
RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.7, RL.2.10, RF.2.3, RF.2.4, SL.2.1b, SL.2.2, SL.2.3, W.2.8, L.2.6
Retelling & Summarizing:
2.1A, 2.1C, 2.1D, 2.6A, 2.6G, 2.6I, 2.7A, 2.7B, 2.7C, 2.7D, 2.7E, 2.7F, 2.8A, 2.8C, 2.8D, 2.9C, 2.13C, 2.13E, 2.13G
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