State of New Jersey, Department of Education

Lend an Ear to Learning

Objectives

  • Students will respond to audio book literature selections by tracking text during text narration.

  • Students will identify narrator’s use of prosody and intonation as it reflects on author’s mood and purpose.

  • Students will describe major literary elements to include setting, characters, climax, inciting force, plot, problem and sequence of events in a story.  

  • Students will complete a variety of literature-based activities based on audio-book title selected.

Standard(s)

Content Area: Language Arts Literacy

Standard

Grade

Strand & CPI

Fluency

3.1

2

D    1,2,3,

 

3.1

3

D    1,2,3,

 

3.1

4

D    2

Reading Strategies (before, during, and after reading)

3.1

4

E    1, 2, 3

Vocabulary and Concept Development

3.1

2

F     1,3

 

3.1

3

F     2

 

3.1

4

F     2

Comprehension Skills and Response to text

3.1

2

G     1,2,3,4,5

 

3.1

3

G     1,2,4,5

 

3.1

4

G     1,2,3,4,5,6,
        8,9,10,12

Inquiry and Research

3.1

2

H     2

 

3.1

3

H     2,3