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Creating a Feast for the Senses With Mentor Texts
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| Grades | 3 – 6 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Minilesson |
| Estimated Time | Two 60-minute sessions |
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Saint Joseph, Missouri |
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MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY
- One copy of Dogzilla by Dav Pilkey (or other selected mentor text)
- One copy of a selected picture book for each student or pair of students (see Mentor Texts for Sensory Images for suggestions)
- Large chart paper or overhead or document camera, LCD projector, and screen
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PREPARATION
- Read Dogzilla by Dav Pilkey (or another selected mentor text) to familiarize yourself with the story and the vocabulary.
- Choose student writing samples from Writing Scored Student Work–Grade 4 (or your own resource), and make a copy for each student.
- Set up large chart paper to create an anchor chart or make an overhead of the Write Like… Handout.