What's the Story About?
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Objective
I can point to the picture that shows what the story is mostly about.
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Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
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Practice
7 questions
Imagine a story about a dog playing fetch in a park. What is the most important thing happening in that story?
A story is about a girl who is sad because she lost her balloon. Which picture shows what the story is mostly about: a girl with a balloon, or a girl crying?
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“A story is about a boy who loves to build tall towers with his blocks. Which picture shows what the story is mostly about: a picture of a single block, or a picture of a boy building a tall tower? A story is about a girl who likes to swing very high at the playground. Which picture shows what the story is mostly about: a picture of a slide, or a picture of a girl swinging high on a swing set? ”
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