Reading Comprehension: Plot and Summary

In this class, we will work together to summarize a story by using the plot mountain visual.

Ashley Myers

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25 minutes

per class

Meets once

7-12

year olds

3-7

learners per class

per learner

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Class Experience

In this class, I will read the story, A Bad Case of the Stripes aloud to the class. (Your student does not need a copy.) As I read, students will use the note sheet to take some notes. We will walk through this using the Plot Mountain strategy to make our summary. We will do this together. The notes sheet provided also has room for the students to draw a quick sketch of what is happening. (This reinforces another strategy, visualization). Students are encouraged to share their thoughts on...

Students will be able to use the Plot Mountain strategy to increase comprehension.

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Pencil
Crayons

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25 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Ashley Myers

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Lives in the United States

Former elementary school teacher and private tutor (high school math) turned stay-at-home mom.

71 total reviews

83 completed classes

About Me

Hi! My name is Ashley. I have a bachelors degree from Auburn University in elementary education and a masters degree in biblical counseling from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.  Over the past ten years, I have spent most of my time...