Fish in a Tree Novel Study Unit: Comprehension Questions & Vocabulary Activities
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This novel unit for Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt 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 Fish in a Tree novel study 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 alouds.
Skills addressed:
✔Main Idea & Summary
✔Inferring & Drawing Conclusions
✔Character Traits & Relationships
✔Vocabulary & Context Clues
✔Cause & Effect
✔Analyzing Figurative Language
✔ Responding to Literature & Text Analysis
and so much more!
Product Contents:
• Instructional planning guide
• 5 paper-saving novel study trifolds - up to 25 instructional days
• 5 weekly word of the day flip books for text-based vocabulary
• Easy-to-follow directions for printing & prep
• Cut & Paste Prompts *newly added*
• Trifold Answer keys
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
Pay only $6 for this novel study when you purchase it as part a Build Your Own Trifold Novel Study Bundle!
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