Standards:
| R8.B.2.2.1 Identify, interpret, describe, and/or analyze point of view of the narrator as first person or third person point of view |
| R8.A.2.3.1 Make inferences and/or draw conclusions based on information from text |
| R8.A.2.4.1 Identify and/or explain stated or implied main ideas and relevant details from text |
| R8.A.2.6.1 Identify and/or describe intended purpose |
| R8.A.2.5.1 Summarize the major point, processes, and/or events of nonfictional text |
| R8.B.1.1.1 Interpret, compare, describe, analyze, and/or evaluate the relationships among the following with literary nonfiction: character, setting, plot, theme |
Educational Goals and Objectives:
-Students will infer character traits and motivation that are stated and implied in the text.
-Students will analyze and evaluate the relationship/role that setting, character, plot, and theme play in nonfiction.
-Students will be able to determine point of view and the effectiveness of its use and will analyze the role point of
view plays in literary nonfiction.
-Students will be able to determine and analyze author’s purpose.
-Students will be able to determine stated or implied main ideas. Students will summarize key events and major
points.
-Students will draw conclusions and make inferences based on information in text.