Finding Fortune: Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Lesson 24
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ELA

Unit 1

4th Grade

Lesson 24 of 28

Objective


Write a paragraph that describes Minli.

Readings and Materials


  • Book: Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin 

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Target Task


Writing Prompt

Write a paragraph that describes Minil. 

Your paragraph should include: 

  • A theory that describes Minli 
  • A strong topic sentence 
  • Three to four supporting details 
  • A concluding sentence

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Common Core Standards


  • L.4.1.a — Use relative pronouns (who, whose, whom, which, that) and relative adverbs (where, when, why).
  • L.4.1.f — Produce complete sentences, recognizing and correcting inappropriate fragments and run-ons.
  • L.4.2.c — Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence.
  • RL.4.3 — Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character's thoughts, words, or actions).
  • W.4.1.a — Introduce a topic or text clearly, state an opinion, and create an organizational structure in which related ideas are grouped to support the writer's purpose.
  • W.4.1.b — Provide reasons that are supported by facts and details.

Supporting Standards

W.4.4
W.4.5
W.4.9.a
W.4.10
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