Themes by Topic
Delaware 2.4bL Students will be able to demonstrate an overall understanding of literary texts by identifying the story elements (e.g., characters, setting, and plot) and story structures (conflict, resolution, cause/effect).
2.4bL.7 Identify significant details related to the plot to determine the pattern of organization (simple compare/ contrast) simple problem/solution, simple sequence
- Author Study: Lois Ehlert
- Literature: "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
- Literature: "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" by Roald Dahl
- Literature: "Christmas Magic" by Patricia Hermes
- Literature: "Math Curse" by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
- Literature: "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Richard and Florence Atwater
- Literature: "Sarah, Plain and Tall" and "Skylark" by Patricia Maclachlan
- Literature: "Sideways Stories from Wayside School" by Louis Sachar
- Literature: "The Crayon Box That Talked" by Shane DeRolf
- Literature: Online Stories for Children
- Reading: Compare and Contrast