Matilda Lesson Plan

Read the next four chapters: "Arithmetic," "The Platinum-Blond Man," "Miss Honey," and "The Trunchbull."

Common Core Objectives

1. 1

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.1
   Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

2. 2

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.4
   Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.

3. 3

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.3
   Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences.

4. 4

   CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.5.1
   Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions...