In this unit, you will read, write, and listen to different genres and short stories to learn:
- what strategies good readers use before, during, and after reading
- how different genres of texts reflect various purposes, audiences, and messages
- the basic structure and elements of a short story
- how stories and other texts helps us understand ourselves and make connections to others and to the world.
- the importance of the oral tradition in First Peoples' cultures and the purposes of First Peoples' texts
- how story in First Peoples' cultures connects people to land
- how short stories are exciting and interesting to read, create, and listen to
- to plan, develop, and create engaging and meaningful short stories
- use and experiment with oral storytelling processes
- apply thinking skills to gain meaning from short stories
- use personal experience to connect to short stories and develop understanding of yourself, your community, and the world.
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