CKLA Grade 5 Unit 1 Lesson 1
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Shiwardhani Shanmugam
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Multiple Choice
What is the significance of sharing personal narratives in our lives?
They help us connect with others and understand ourselves better.
Personal narratives are not important in communication.
They are mainly used for historical records.
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◦ told in the first person
◦ by someone involved in the events described
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are characteristics of a personal narrative?
Written in first person
Describes real events
Focuses on the author's experiences
Uses fictional characters
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the main purpose of a personal narrative?
To inform about a historical event
To entertain with fictional stories
To share a meaningful personal experience
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Open Ended
Why do you think first-time experiences are often used as topics for personal narratives?
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are reasons a first-time experience might be memorable, according to the example provided?
It was surprising or unexpected
It involved a strong emotion or reaction
It was something you did every day
It made someone else react differently
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a step in organizing a good paragraph according to the guidelines provided?
Include a topic sentence to introduce the main idea
Add supporting sentences with facts and details
End with a concluding sentence or final thought
Start with a question to engage the reader
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ditto sheets, n. paper copies
cornucopias, n. horns containing food and drink
abuela, n. grandmother (Spanish)
resolve, n. determination
blurted, v. said suddenly
sombreros, n. large hats traditionally worn in Spain and Mexico
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mira, v. look (Spanish)
conceded, v. admitted defeat
ecstatic, adj. very happy
piñata, n. a paper mache figure filled with candy
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Multiple Select
Which of the following words from the vocabulary list are likely to be related to celebrations or parties?
piñata
cornucopias
sombreros
resolve
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Multiple Choice
Why did the author’s teacher want him to have a real Thanksgiving?
To help him understand American traditions
To teach him how to cook
To celebrate his birthday
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Open Ended
What is one way the author’s experience with Thanksgiving was different from traditional American celebrations?
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Multiple Select
Which of the following items did the author mention coloring for Thanksgiving?
Cornucopias
Pilgrim hats
Pumpkins
Christmas trees
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Multiple Choice
What is the main theme of "The First Real San Giving Day" by Richard Blanco?
The importance of family traditions
The history of Thanksgiving
The challenges of moving to a new country
The role of food in celebrations
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• Tell students to finish reading the projected paragraph and, as an exit slip, to write down one quote from the paragraph that shows Abuela’s strong connection to Cuban culture.
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