The Great Kapok Tree Planning Ks2. This lesson is designed to continue working with primary students to find the main idea as a reading comprehension strategy. The lesson uses the book the great kapok tree by lynne cherry and has students complete a graphic organizer to find the main idea of each page and then tell the main idea of the story.
The lesson uses the book the great kapok tree by lynne cherry and has students complete a graphic organizer to find the main idea of each page and then tell the main idea of the story. The passage has been taken from the great kapok tree story. In this first the great kapok tree lesson plan your ks2 children will read and discuss the book as a class becoming familiar with the setting characters and events.
One day a man exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree.
The lesson uses the book the great kapok tree by lynne cherry and has students complete a graphic organizer to find the main idea of each page and then tell the main idea of the story. Identify five animals from the book and draw pictures of them. This lesson focuses on the reason that the tree is important to the different animals. It can also be used as a standalone english unit.
