Launch
 
 

Literature Circle Lessons
 
 

Closure
 
 

Bibliography/References
 
 

Instructional Ideas & Extensions
 
 

Alignment to the North Carolina Standard Course of Study 

Language Arts Curriculum
Competency Goal 1:  The learner will apply enabling strategies and skills to read and write. 

Competency Goal 2: The learner will apply strategies and skills to comprehend text that is read, heard, and viewed

Competency Goal 3:  The learner will make connections with text through the use of oral language, written language, and media and technology.

Competency Goal 4:  The learner will apply strategies and skills to create oral, written, and visual texts.

Competency Goal 5:  The learner will apply grammar and language conventions to communicate effectively.

Computer Technology Skills Curriculum
Competency 2.01:  Use technology tools used to collect, analyze, and display data.

Competency 3.02:  Search and sort prepared databases for information to use in classroom projects.

Art
Competency Goal 1.03:  Depict sequence of events in artwork.

Competency Goal 4.02:   Discuss and/or write extended narratives based on one's own art.
Competency Goal 4.02:   Discuss and/or write extended narratives based on one's own art.

Group 2:  Jon Scieszka

Language Arts Curriculum
Competency Goal 1:  The learner will apply enabling strategies and skills to read and write. 

Competency Goal 2: The learner will apply strategies and skills to comprehend text that is read, heard, and viewed

Competency Goal 3:  The learner will make connections with text through the use of oral language, written language, and media and technology.

Competency Goal 4:  The learner will apply strategies and skills to create oral, written, and visual texts.

Competency Goal 5:  The learner will apply grammar and language conventions to communicate effectively.

Social Studies Curriculum
Competency 12.1:  Identify people, symbols, and events associated with North Carolina's heritage. 

Computer Technology Skills Curriculum
Competency 2.01:  Use technology tools used to collect, analyze, and display data.

Competency 3.02:  Search and sort prepared databases for information to use in classroom projects.

Art
Competency Goal 1.03:  Depict sequence of events in artwork.

Competency Goal 4.02:   Discuss and/or write extended narratives based on one's own art.
Competency Goal 4.02:   Discuss and/or write extended narratives based on one's own art.
 

Group 3:  The Egypt Game

English Language Arts
Competency 1.03 
Competency 1.04
Competency 1.05 
Competency 2.01 
Competency 2.02 
Competency 2.03 
Competency 2.04 
Competency 2.05 
Competency 2.06 
Competency 3.01 
Competency 3.02 
Competency 3.03 
Competency 3.05
Competency 4.02 
Competency 4.10 

Computer/Technology Skills
Competency 2.1
Competency 2.10

Art
COMPETENCY GOAL 7