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Grade 3 | PREPARE | Module 2
Match the Writing Job to the Genre
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Good Morning,
Writers!
Day 1
Gather + Reveal
Today we will compare basic and developed versions of the narrative. Identify what the writer added (WHAT GREW? chart).
YESTERDAY WE LEARNED
First day of this module!
TODAY'S PASSAGE(S)
"The Mystery of the Traveling Shell"
GET READY
Passage, Pencil, Highlighter
QUICK THINK
What do you already know about The Mystery of the Traveling Shell?
Foundational
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TRACKS
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Day 2
Attempt
Today we will craft Card Challenge: draw base card + craft card, combine them into a developed sentence.
YESTERDAY WE LEARNED
Compared basic and developed versions of the narrative.
TODAY'S PASSAGE(S)
"The Mystery of the Traveling Shell"
GET READY
Passage, Pencil, Colored pencils
QUICK THINK
What was the hardest part of Craft Card?
Emergent
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CSI
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Day 3
Discuss + Use
Today we will discuss strongest craft moves. Independent narrative with a new mystery object: genre justification,.
YESTERDAY WE LEARNED
Crafted Card Challenge: draw base card + craft card, combine them into a developed.
TODAY'S PASSAGE(S)
"The Mystery of the Traveling Shell"
GET READY
Passage, Pencil, Workbook
QUICK THINK
What moment in your narrative feels the most developed?
Visible
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Thesis (central idea)
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Day 4
Award + Target
Today we will badge awards with evidence from the complete narrative.
YESTERDAY WE LEARNED
Discussed strongest craft moves.
TODAY'S PASSAGE(S)
"The Mystery of the Traveling Shell"
GET READY
Pencil, Workbook
QUICK THINK
What made your evidence choice from The Mystery of the Traveling Shell the right one?
Independent
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TREES
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Good Morning,
Writers!
Day 5
Educate + Explain
Today we will placard Presentation: share narrative, name one craft move, explain its effect.
YESTERDAY WE LEARNED
Recognized a strength and chose a revision target.
TODAY'S PASSAGE(S)
New unfamiliar passage (Exit Ticket)
GET READY
Pencil, Workbook, Exit ticket
QUICK THINK
If you had one minute to teach TRAILS, what would you say?
Reflective
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Every Great Essay
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