This Small Steps Novel Study includes comprehension questions, text-based vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and more to help you provide students with a rich and engaging literature experience without overwhelming struggling learners.
TEXT: Small Steps by Louis Sachar
LEVEL: 5th-7th
UNIT LENGTH: 5 weeks (25 lessons)
With this Small Steps Novel Unit, your students will get more out of reading and enjoy doing it! Standards-aligned practice includes comprehension activities and vocabulary building with a student-friendly trifold format that makes it easy to get started.
Small Steps is such a great book for students to read and discuss, and this novel study pack has everything you need to make it an engaging and thought-provoking experience.
Your download includes:
• Teacher's Guide - helpful tips, unit plan, key academic vocabulary, and answer keys to help you use this resource
• Daily Comprehension Question(s) - with each day focused on a standards-based comprehension skill (including commonly used graphic organizers)
• Vocabulary - a target vocabulary word from each day's reading for students to define and practice using in context
• Answer keys
Skills addressed:
✔ Summary
✔ Foreshadowing
✔ Inferring
✔ Context Clues
✔ Analyzing Characters & their Relationships
✔ Point of View
✔ Theme
✔ Cause & Effect
And so much more!
