Passing Down Wisdom: Hispanic and African American Folktales

Lesson 6
icon/ela/white

ELA

Unit 3

3rd Grade

Lesson 6 of 24

Objective


Describe Venado and Jicotea, and how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.

Readings and Materials


  • Book: Tales Our Abuelitas Told: A Hispanic Folktale Collection by F. Isabel Campoy and Alma Flora Ada  — "'Deer, Deer!' Said the Turtle"

Fishtank Plus

Unlock features to optimize your prep time, plan engaging lessons, and monitor student progress.

Target Task


Writing Prompt

Describe Venado and Jicotea. How do their actions contribute to the sequence of events? 

Sample Response

Create a free account or sign in to view Sample Response

Key Questions


Exit Ticket

Assess student understanding and monitor progress toward this lesson's objective with an Exit Ticket.

Vocabulary


trespassing

v.

to go on someone's land without their permission

judge

v.

to form an opinion about someone or something

appearance

n.

the way something looks

rival

n.

someone who tries to defeat you

Enhanced Lesson Plan

Fishtank Plus Content

Bring your most engaging lessons to life with comprehensive instructional guidance, detailed pacing, supports to meet every student's needs, and resources to strengthen your lesson planning and delivery.

Common Core Standards


  • RL.3.3 — Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events.
  • W.3.1 — Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons.

Supporting Standards

L.3.1.g
RF.3.3
RF.3.4
RL.3.1
RL.3.4
RL.3.10
SL.3.1
W.3.10
icon/arrow/right/large copy

Lesson 5

icon/arrow/right/large

Lesson 7

Lesson Map

A7CB09C2-D12F-4F55-80DB-37298FF0A765

Request a Demo

See all of the features of Fishtank in action and begin the conversation about adoption.

Learn more about Fishtank Learning School Adoption.

Contact Information

School Information

What courses are you interested in?

ELA

Math

Are you interested in onboarding professional learning for your teachers and instructional leaders?

Yes

No

Any other information you would like to provide about your school?

Effective Instruction Made Easy

Effective Instruction Made Easy

Access rigorous, relevant, and adaptable ELA lesson plans for free