Module 7: Let’s Go West
Essential Question: How does the plot construction of a story help me to better
understand a narrative text?
7.01 Word Study
Fill in the chart for decoding strategies (page 1 in lesson)
How does a word's meaning change when you add the suffix “ty” to the end?
What does the prefix “de” mean?
What root means “written"?
What is a good reading target to hit in this module for correct words per minute?
Write a word using “graph" as the root.
Write a word using “social" as the root.
Practice writing your name in cursive.
7.02 Ready to Read
What specific book is used to find the definition of words? _____________________
What are the 3 Points of View an author uses?
What keywords are used in each point of view noted above?
What steps are used to understand a character's perspective?
Give an example of each.
Match the following type of figurative language to the correct definition.
_____ Alliteration
_____ Hyperbole
_____ Idiom
_____ Imagery
_____ Metaphor
_____ Onomatopoeia
_____ Personification
_____ Simile
7.03 Text Time
What are context clues?
How do context clues help you to better understand what you are reading?
Directions: Write to explain each step in sequencing plot structure.
1. Exposition
2. Rising Action
3. Climax
4. Falling Action
5. Resolution
What are implicit details?
What are explicit details?
How does the setting impact characters?
7.04 Grammar
What part of speech takes the place of a noun?
Directions: Fill in the blank box with words from the word bank to define the type of
pronoun.
Word Bank
Subject pronouns Object pronouns Possessive pronouns
Reflexive Pronouns Demonstrative Pronouns
Perform the action in a sentence
Receive the action in a sentence
Appears after the noun and shows
ownership of the noun
End with the suffix -self or -selves and are
used when the subject and object of the
sentence are the same
Replace a noun or a noun phrase that
has already been mentioned or is clear
through context
Write examples of reflexive pronouns:
What are the four demonstrative pronouns?
7.05 Narrative Writing
First Person:
pronouns:_________________________________________________________
Second Person:
pronouns:_________________________________________________________
Third Person:
pronouns:_________________________________________________________
Narrative Writing Outline:
Directions: Fill in information next to each essay portion requirement.
Exposition
Characters:
Setting:
Problem or Challenge:
Major Events
Rising Action:
Climax:
Falling Action:
-Sensory Details-
-Dialogue-
- Transition Words-
Resolution
Solution:
Making Revisions-
A:
R:
M:
S:
Dialogue-
When writing a conversation, be sure to
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Reflect on Module 7
Are you proud of your learning for this module? Shade in or circle the face that best
represents how you feel about your learning in this module.
Is there anything you’d like to go back to and redo in this module?