Young scholars investigate folk and fairy tales. In this reading comprehension lesson, students review the concept of author's purpose after listening to "The Empty Pot" by Demi. Young scholars also explore descriptive words and dominant...

Students write and illustrate a descriptive paragraph entitled "My Favorite Place" highlighting a dominate impression or dominant feeling in their paragraph.

Young scholars explore author's purpose, are introduced to dominant impression, make a list of descriptive words or phrases and write from personal experience.