Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to identify key elements of a story and make connections between the story of Zelda and real life.

Materials and Prep

Materials: A copy of a Zelda story, paper, and pencils.

Prep: Familiarize yourself with the Zelda story and prepare discussion questions.

Activities

1. Read a Zelda story together and discuss the characters, setting, and plot.

2. Have the student draw a picture of their favorite part of the story and write a sentence about it.

3. Discuss how the story of Zelda relates to real life and what lessons can be learned from it.

Second Grade Talking Points

• Zelda is a story about a brave hero who goes on adventures. You can say, "In Zelda, the hero, Link, goes on exciting quests to save the princess. It's like going on an adventure in real life, like when we explore new places."
• The characters in Zelda have different personalities and abilities. You can say, "Link is very brave and strong, while other characters have their own unique traits. Just like how we all have different strengths and talents."
• The setting of Zelda includes magical lands and dungeons. You can say, "Zelda takes place in a fantasy world with magical creatures and mysterious places. It's like using our imagination to create our own magical adventures."