week 1 rope burn

Rope Burn

Week 1

This Week’s GoalI will read and

analyze the conflict and resolution in a story by completing a story map.

Humiliation

A feeling of shame or embarrassment

Expectations

Hopes about how well otherswill do, or about how they

should behave

Fringes

Areas along something’s edges,far away from the center of

action.

Hesitating

To pause before doing something because you are

scared or unsure.

Sincere

To be honest, and to meanwhat you say.

Coaxed

Gently talked into doingsomething.

Week 1 Skill

Conflict and Resolution

All stories have a plot, the events in the story. Theseevents contain a conflict

and a resolution.

Week 1 Skill

Conflict and Resolution

At the beginning of thestory, there will be aconflict, or a problem

the character goes through

Week 1 Skill

Conflict and Resolution

At the end of the story,there is a resolution,

a solution or fixto the problem.

Week 1 Skill

Conflict and Resolution

The conflict in a storyusually has to do with

a challenge faced by themain character.

Week 1 Skill

Conflict and ResolutionConflict

Plot Events

Resolution

Week 1 Skill

Let’s Try One!

Freddy had trouble making friends at his new school. One day, he saw a poster about a meeting of the chess club, and he decided to go.

Think about Freddy’s problem

Week 1 Skill

At the meeting, Freddy met a boynamed Dennis who lived on his block.

“I didn’t know you played chess.you should come over after schoolso we can play a game,” Dennissaid. Freddy was glad to meetsomeone new who liked chess.

Week 1 Skill

Freddy’s Conflict (Problem):

Freddy had trouble making friendsat his new school.

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Plot Events:1. Freddy sees a poster for a chessclub meeting.2. Freddy goes to the meeting.

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Resolution:

Freddy meets Dennis, makes a newfriend and finds someone to playchess with.

This Week’s StoryStoryTown pg. 26

Preview the text. Find the genre and come up with a prediction of the story.

This Week’s StoryPractice Book pg. 2

As we read, we will fill out this story map.

This Week’s GoalI will read and

analyze the conflict and resolution in a story by completing a story map.