Filiberto in the Valley Unit 1 Week 3 Theme Benchmark Advance 2nd Grade

Reading Comprehension Link: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/P... Guided Practice Shared Reading Identify: Character → Problem → Actions → Outcome → Lesson → Theme 2nd Grade ELA Lesson: Theme Text: Filiberto in the Valley Program: Benchmark Advance Grade: 2nd Grade Unit: 1, Week 3 Focus: Identifying Theme Essential Question: What can characters and their experiences teach us? Learning Objective Students will identify the theme of a story and explain how the characters, events, and details help communicate that theme. Vocabulary Theme: The lesson or message the author wants readers to understand. Character: A person or animal in a story. Problem: A challenge a character faces. Solution: How the character solves the problem. Lesson: Something a character learns. Pause at important points and ask: What is Filiberto doing? What problem or challenge does Filiberto face? How does Filiberto respond to the problem? What do Filiberto's actions tell us about his character? What important events happen in the story? What might Filiberto learn from his experience?