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4th Grade Reading Practice with The Emperor's New Clothes

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Look Inside · 10 pages · answer key included

Cover: close reading exemplar of Andersen's Emperor's New Clothes for the 4-5 grade band, with Common Core RL and W codes
Title page listing the aligned reading and writing standards
Instructions for Use: teacher steps for two- or three-period lesson, silent first read, bolded vocabulary, Lexile 910
Teacher planning notes to read before starting the lesson
Discussion techniques: group sharing of answers, partner annotation sharing and a silent Chalk Chat on chart paper
Options for structuring student talk about the text
Story opening with red evidence on the vain emperor; students analyze his character and paraphrase paragraph 2
Guided first reading on the teacher copy
The old minister sees nothing on the empty looms; students discuss why he won't admit it, citing his thoughts
Discussion stop on fear of looking unfit for office
Officials and emperor praise invisible cloth; students discuss why the rogues aren't worried and if he sees the swindle
Two discussion stops, one usable as an impromptu debate
The rogues dress the emperor in nothing; students annotate a paragraph and use context clues for words like condescend
Vocabulary-in-context stop during the dressing scene
Story ending: a child says he has nothing on; students discuss why, then write on the central theme using text evidence
Closing discussion and the theme essay assignment
Student copy of the story's opening by Hans Christian Andersen, unannotated, with rogue defined in margin as a swindler
Hand out to each student for the silent first read

Answer key included

Answer key included
Attributes
Subject

ELA, Reading

Grades

Grade 4, 5

File

PDF

Editable
No
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About This Product

This resource is a The Emperor's New Clothes: Close Reading Exemplar for 4th-5th Grade.

There are instructions and discussion techniques included to help implement this properly.

Students will work on reading skills, such as comprehension when they dive deep into this close reading task.

Students will complete a writing task that identifies the central theme to the story.

What's Included

1 PDF with 19 ready to print pages

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