Discovering Mythology: Roman Myths

Lesson 12
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ELA

Alternate Unit 3

3rd Grade

Lesson 12 of 22

Objective


Describe the central message of "Cupid and Psyche" and how it is conveyed through key details.

Readings and Materials


  • Book: Classic Starts: Roman Myths by Diane Namm  — "Cupid and Psyche" (close read)

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Target Task


Discussion & Writing Prompt

What is the central message of the story? How does the author use key details to convey the central message?

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Common Core Standards


  • RL.3.2 — Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.

Supporting Standards

RF.3.3
RF.3.4
RL.3.1
RL.3.4
RL.3.10
SL.3.1
W.3.10
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