1. The Ch’i-lin Purse
Told By: Linda Fang

2. Active Instruction Set the Stage
Rate and review the vocabulary words independently legendary satisfied annoyed vain recommend seldom This week we will read The Chilin Purse retold by Linda Fang. This selection is a folktale. Like other genres we have studied, folktales have certain characteristics of folktales. Knowing the characteristics of the genres helps readers understand characters and plot events in narrative.

3. Set the Stage What are the three purposes for reading
Fill in team score sheets and begin new team score sheet
To be informed
To follow directions
To be entertained

4. Team Cooperation Goal: Explain you ideas/tell why
Why is it important to be able to explain your ideas and tell why they are your ideas? Think-Pair-Share on the importance of participating. Think-Pair-Share with your team for different ways we can encourage our teammates to participate

5. Vocabulary Celebration

6. legendary
famous
Selena was a legendary singer and everyone knew who she was.

7. satisfied
fulfilled
Mario ate the whole banana split and was full and satisfied.

8. annoyed
upset
Yannet was annoyed when her little sister came into her room and took her toys and broke her favorite toy.

9. vain
unsuccessful
Sandy and I tried in vain to get the tickets to the concert but they were all sold out and we couldn’t go.

10. recommend
suggest
I would recommend that you listen closely to the review for the Foresite test because you might here some of the answers.

11. seldom Rarely;not very often
It seldom rains in the desert but this year there was a lot of rain and many wild flowers grew in Death Valley.

12. Build Background- characteristics of a tall tale
Folktale characteristics
Stories that have been told through generations
Characters have distinct traits
Has a simple problem
Teaches a moral lesson

13. Building Background – Characteristics of a folktale
Think-Pair –Share and think of some folktales you have read in the past I am going to read a passage. I want you to think about these characteristics as I read the following passage aloud. You might have heard this before which is one characteristic – it has been told through many generations

14. Listening Comprehension- The Cow-Tail Switch
Pages “Anansi’s Fishing Expedition”

15. Prepare to read Preview Team Talk questions.
How can you tell this story is a folktale
Describe Hsiang-ling
What did the purse symbolize?
Make a prediction, with evidence, about what will happen with the purse

16. Teamwork – Partner reading
Read with partners – Clarify unknown words using sticky notes
Restate as you read
If you finish ahead of your team
reread page 193 for fluency.

17. Team Discussion
Discuss and answer all Team Talk Questions – do not write any answer until all the questions have been discussed
Use the job cards. Pass them around the table every time you begin to answer a new question
Write the answers to 1 and 2 in your journals

18. Let’s celebrate our answers!
Class Discussion
Let’s celebrate our answers!

19. Adventures in Writing
What is your favorite animal? Tell two things about this animal.
-You answer the question pts
-Your answer explains or describes with
at least two details pts
-Your answer makes sense and has part
of the questions in it pts
-Your answer is written in complete,
correct answers pts
-Your writing has correct capitalization
and punctuation pts
TOTAL PTS

20. Team Practice: Vocabulary
Multiple Choice Practice- Choose the correct letter that shows the meaning of the vocabulary word
If you finish early write meaningful sentences.

21. Fluency Practice reading page 214
Using the fluency rubric, practice fluency with your partner