This document provides instructions for students to read the fable "Androcles and the Lion" and identify the key events in order to write a summary. Students are told to annotate and number important events as they read, then work with a partner to arrange the events in sequence on a page and write a summary on the back summarizing the story based on the key events.
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Grade 5, unit 6, week 1, lesson 2
1. Androcles and the Lion: Identify Key
Events and Summarize
Unit 6, Lesson 1, Week 2
2. I will be able to:
Preview and make predictions about a text.
Read to identify and annotate key events.
Use key events to summarize the fable
.
Share key events with my peers and in writing.
Androcles and the Lion: Identify Key Events
and Summarize
3. Androcles and the Lion: Identify Key Events
and Summarize
The text
- was written
by__________.
-has a ______-person
narrator.
-has an old-fashioned
_________.
4. Androcles and the Lion: Identify Key Events
and Summarize
PURPOSE
Read to learn the
fate of Androcles and
the Lion.
ANNOTATE
Underline key events
in the story.
5. Androcles and the Lion: Identify Key Events
and Summarize
Read Androcles and
the Lion. Focus on
key, or important,
events so that you
can provide a brief
summary of the story.
Mark each key event
with a number that
shows the order of
events.
6. Androcles and the Lion: Identify Key Events
and Summarize
Work with your C
partner to glue the
key event strips to a
blank piece of paper.
Then, write a
summary on the back
of the paper.
7. Androcles and the Lion: Identify Key Events
and Summarize
In your journal, write
a paragraph retelling,
in order, the key
events in the tale of
Androcles and the
lion.