Homeschoolers- a One-Week Lesson based on the legend "Yuuki & the Tsunami"

A week of homeschooling resources for
"Yuuki & the Tsunami"
Included below: the Story complete Play Script Reading & Writing tools

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                                   Story Synopsis:
                                   A Japanese legend. By quick thinking, a boy saves the lives of
                                   400 villagers from a sudden and deadly tsunami.

Monday: Illustrated story, "Yuuki & the Tsunami"
Text-to-text

Tuesday: Characters & Setting

Wednesday:    Plot & Main Idea

Thursday: Writing:

(1) Organize ideas
(2) Rough draft

(3) Revise story
(4) Final copy

Extra lined paper

Graphic Organizers (to help writing):
Traditional
Whootie Owl's Exclusive

Friday: Reader's theatre play script
Performance notes & casting slips

Additional resources to enrich your week with "Yuuki & the Tsunami":

Overview

Assessment (multiple-choice, open response questions)

Games & activities (coloring pages)

Image of Whootie Owl (black & white)

Image of Whootie Owl (color)

Rubric (self-scoring) & How to use

Fax your feedback

Acknowledgements, permission & source of story