Lesson Plan

Meadow Mystery Lesson Plan

Students will read the short story “Meadow Mystery,” practice close reading by identifying key details and unfamiliar vocabulary, and answer comprehension questions using textual evidence.

Engaging with short stories builds critical thinking, vocabulary, and confidence in reading. Close reading and discussion help students develop strong comprehension skills foundational to all subjects.

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10 minutes

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Introduction and Objective

5 minutes

Step 2

Read-Aloud and Annotation

10 minutes

Step 3

Close Reading in Pairs

8 minutes

Step 4

Assessment and Closure

7 minutes

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Meadow Mystery

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Story Excerpt

Key Vocabulary

Comprehension Questions

Wrap-Up & Next Steps

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Meadow Mystery

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