Scottish Poetry Lesson on Robert Burns for 5th grade
A completely scripted out 5th Grade Poetry lesson plan on the famous Scottish Poet, Robert Burns. This lesson is so complete that you can hand it over to a substitute teacher!
Using one of Scotland’s best-known songs, Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns, students will learn how to determine the theme of a text and determine the narrator’s opinion about it. This 50-minute lesson involves students doing some internet research using links provided in the lesson.
WHAT YOU GET in the 12-page lesson kit
- Complete Scripted Out Lesson Plan
- Worksheets and materials included
- Common Core Alignment guide
- PYP Theme Alignment guide
- Links to external resources so supplement lessons and further learning
- The cultural classroom support
CCSS.ELA LITERACY RL 5.2
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
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