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A. Introduction/Hook –
Ask the students if they know what a character is, this could be in movies or in books.
o Turn and talk, then share.
Tell the students that this week we are going to explore different characters in our books and look
at how they are feeling in our books.
Explain that this week we are going to read many different Three Little Pigs books to see how
some parts are the same and how some authors might write parts differently than other.
Explain that today’s focus is going to be the characters of our story!
B. Development –
Define what a character is.
Discuss what feelings are and name some.
Talk about how in our stories the illustrators will show us how the characters are feeling through
the pictures and the author might tell us in words how the characters are feeling.
Echo read the title and look at the cover page.
Ask the students to predict who the characters will be in our story.
o Turn and talk, then share.
Tell the students that we are going to read our story and while we read I want them to think about
how the different characters are feeling, tell them you will ask them to make observations and we
will talk about them throughout.
Read The Three Little Pigs
o Use a different voice for every pig
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o Ask who the characters are on this page.
o Talk about first pig and wolf feelings
Page 8
o Ask who the character is on this page
o Talk about first pigs feelings
Page 9
o Talk about wolf and both pigs feelings
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o Ask, how do you think the 3rd pig feels?
He looks confident
Ask if they know what confident is
Page 12
o Who are the characters on this page?
o What does the 3rd pigs fist mean? Why is he holding it up?
He is brave
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o How is wolf feeling?
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o How are the pigs feeling?
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o What are the pigs doing? Make a prediction!
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o How is the pig feeling?
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o How is wolf feeling?
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o How are the pigs feeling?
Thank the students for helping you explore the characters feelings in our story.
C. Closure –
Ask the students what a character is.
Ask the students what we can look for in our characters? What did we search for?
o Their feelings.
Where can we find those feelings.
o In the pictures and words of a story.
Student Objective –
B. Personal Reflection
1. How clear was I in my modeling? Was it engaging?
2. Was I able to pace my lesson to fit the allotted time?
3. How could this lesson be improved?
4. Did I give the students long enough to implement the lesson in their writing.
VI. Resources
Parkes, B., Smith, J. (2012). The three little pigs. New Rochelle, NY: Benchmark Education Company.