W27D2 Reading

Introduction 

A drama is a story that has parts for speakers and is acted out in front of a live audience (a group of people watching a performance). 


 Review

Dramas can tell a story that is historical or fictional (fantasy, fiction, fable, myths, etc). Click through the cards to review the vocabulary words. 


Reading a Drama

Read this drama based on an Inuit legend, The Woman and Her Bear.

 

In your Journal:

        • List the elements found in this drama.
        • Respond to the following question: Why do you think the author chose to write this legend as a drama rather than a passage with paragraphs?

 

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