The Great Kapok Tree: An Instructional Guide for Literature

The Great Kapok Tree: An Instructional Guide for Literature
ISBN-10
1425889581
ISBN-13
9781425889586
Series
The Great Kapok Tree
Category
Education
Pages
74
Language
English
Published
2014-11-01
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Author
Brenda A. Van Dixhorn

Description

Looking for ways to add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature? Students will be engaged as they analyze this story about a man who reconsiders chopping down a tree in the Amazon rainforest after a convincing argument from its animal inhabitants. The Great Kapok Tree: An Instructional Guide for Literature provides engaging activities that incorporate the following research-based literacy skills: close reading tasks; text-based vocabulary practice; cross-curricular activities; text-dependent questions; reader response writing prompts; leveled comprehension questions; story elements comprehension tasks; diverse and relevant assessments. Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom!

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