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Grade Level:
4
Subject:
Reading and Acting
Topic:
Comparing Books to Movies
Objective:
Students will
1. identify the characters, setting, plot, and resolution in a book and in the movie.
2. describe similarities and differences between elements of the book and the movie.
3. discuss the effects of and state preferences toward these similarities and differences.
4. hypothesize why movie makers might have decided to alter characteristics in the book.
Prep:
None entered.
Materials:
1. Focused Reading and Viewing Guide
2. Thinking Critically about a Movie Adaptation
3. Getting into Readers Theater
4. Movie Adaptation Readers Theater Reflection
5. Readers Theater Evaluation
6. Book and movie of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
7. Venn Diagram
8. Story Map