Activity Overview
The setting in a story includes where and when the story takes place. There are usually several settings in a novel. In historical fiction novels such as A Long Walk to Water, when the story takes place is extremely important, as it is centered around an important time in the past. This novel takes place during a time of war, which impacts the characters in many ways. For this activity, students will describe and illustrate the where and when of A Long Walk to Water.
Grade Level 5-6
Difficulty Level 2 (Reinforcing / Developing)
Type of Assignment Individual
Type of Activity: Setting Map
Common Core Standards- [ELA-Literacy/RL/5/3] Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).
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Objective: Create a storyboard that describes and illustrates the setting of A Long Walk to Water. You must incorporate where and when in your storyboards
Student Instructions:
- Click “Start Assignment”.
- Write a setting in each heading.
- Create an illustration that represents each heading using appropriate scenes, characters, and items.
- Write a short summary of each heading/belief in the space below the illustration.
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