Module 6: Setting - Course Guide

Module Overview:

In this lesson, students will learn some skills that can help them recognize words with multiple meanings.

Module Materials:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Material(s)
1	Spelling 2: Practice 3	None
2	Setting	independent reading book pen or pencil
3	Setting as Context	independent reading book pen or pencil
4	Writing Setting	independent reading book pen or pencil

Module Objectives:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Objective(s)
1	Spelling 2: Practice 3
2	Setting	Identify and describe the setting in a story.
3	Setting as Context	Use the context clues in a story's setting to learn new words.
4	Writing Setting	Use prepositional phrases to develop setting. Generate ideas for a story's setting.

Module Key Words:

Key Words	Spelling Words
setting scene mood context clue sensory details preposition phrase	resolution narrative sequence conflict novel goals composite divisible erosion evaporation precipitation industry invention innovation territory settlements efficient independence catholic missions

Module Assignments:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Page #	Assignment Title
4	Writing Setting	3	Build Your Story's Setting Assignment

Learning Coach Notes:

Lesson #	Lesson Title	Notes
1	Spelling 2: Practice 3	To prepare for the Spelling 2: Spelling Test, have your student practice their spelling words over the coming weeks.
2	Setting
3	Setting as Context
4	Writing Setting

Guiding Questions
Video Questions

Module Guiding Questions:

When a student starts a lesson ask them questions to check for prior knowledge and understanding and to review concepts being taught. At the end of the lesson ask the questions again to see if their answer changes.

Lesson Title	Question
Setting	What is the setting of a story? Why is setting important?
Setting as Context	How can the setting of a story help you learn new words?
Writing Setting	What are prepositions? What is a prepositional phrase?

Module Video Questions:

When a student watches a video take time to ask them questions about what they watched. Suggested questions for the videos in this module are listed here. Suggestion: Have the student watch the entire video first all the way through. Then have them watch the video a second time, as they watch it pause the video and ask the questions.

Lesson Title	Video	Question
Setting	Setting	What is the setting of a story? How can a story's setting make the story more interesting to readers? Why is it important for a writer to make a story's setting clear?

Module Suggested Read Aloud Books:

Take time to read to your student or have them read aloud to you. Read a different book each day. While reading the book point out concepts being taught. You may purchase these books or find them at your local library. Suggested things to discuss while reading the book:

What is the main idea?
What are three things new you learned?
How does this book relate to what you are learning about?

#	Book	Author	Lexile Level

Module Outing:

Take some time to apply what your student is learning to the real world. Suggested outings are below.

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