Point of View Lesson: One Event, Two Narrators, Grades 5-6 Reading

Two cousins bake Grandma a birthday cake, and each one tells the afternoon differently. One says she was in charge. The other has a secret about the pan. This lesson teaches students to compare two narrators' tellings of the same event.

What's inside

• 14 slides (PowerPoint, editable), with speaker notes on all 14
• Lesson plan, 2 pages
• Story, "The Leaning Cake", both versions, 2 pages
• Student worksheet, 2 pages
• Answer key, 1 page
• All printables in one 7-page PDF

Answer key included

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