If your students loved Hatchet, they're sure to love Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry! This Call It Courage novel study is aligned to the standards and can save you hours of prep for your literature circles or book clubs.
Daily comprehension practice requires students to focus on text analysis and responding to literature, and the vocabulary focus builds word knowledge and academic vocabulary.
This no fluff novel study for Call It Courage engages students, but it doesn't overwhelm your readers with countless chapter questions that just require them to regurgitate the text.
Standards-aligned & perfect for novel studies, small group book clubs or lit circles, independent reading, or as a way to monitor and teach during read aloud
Product Contents:
- Instructional planning guide
- Paper-saving novel study trifold - up to 5 instructional days
- Access to Google Slides for differentiated instructional option
- Word of the day flip book for text-based vocabulary
- Aligned cut & paste comprehension prompts for interactive journals
- Easy-to-follow directions for printing & prep
- Trifold Answer keys
Skills addressed using Call It Courage:
✔Analyzing Text
✔Making Inferences & Drawing Conclusions
✔Analyzing Characters & Change over Time
✔Vocabulary & Context Clues
✔Responding to Literature
✔Generating Opinions from Reading
And so much more!
Benefits of Trifolds over Traditional Novel Units:
❑ Foldable format provides novelty and encourages student engagement
❑ Daily comprehension focus builds reading comprehension skills vs. plot recall
❑ Less overwhelming to reluctant readers and writers
❑ Requires deep analysis and application of text-based knowledge
❑ Encourages discussion about skills & strategies
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