What is included?

✓ Teacher Notes with daily plans.

✓ Legend Anchor Chart

✓ 4 Passages:

1. The Legend of the Poinsettia
2. The Christmas Witch
3. The Legend of Saint Nicholas
4. The Legend of the Christmas Stocking

✓ Suggested Mentor Text List

✓ Standard-Based Questions:

• Summary (included with each story)
• Imagery
• Text Connections
• Cause and Effect
• Inference
• Quotes
• Context Clues
• Character Traits
• Figurative Language
• Prediction
• Character Development
• Writing

✓ Writing Assignment: Create your own legend. (It has a graphic organizer for brainstorming, writing template, and rubric.)

✓ Project: Students choose 4 more legends to read (not included). For each legend, students are asked to write a summary of the legend and then use a different reading strategies for response. (It includes student directions, response templates, and rubric.)

✓ Craft: Directions for creating a poinsettia.

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