James and the Giant Peach Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests
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This novel study for James and the Giant Peach, by Roald Dahl, contains 140 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.
Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and setting.
No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study.
♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with your purchase!
♥Excellent for school OR homeschool. No-prep and so easy for teachers, parents, and students to follow!
♥Eye-catching digital version contains full-color, interactive adaptations of all resources. Students type directly onto the digital version in Google Slides.
♥Perfect for digital learning. Students can access the digital version from home or school. Teachers and students can easily send this back and forth using Google Drive or Google Classroom! (The minimum that's needed is a free Google account. However, you may also contact me for help using this product on many other digital learning platforms!)
** IMPORTANT NOTE ** The digital Google Drive version contains mostly the same content as the printable version. However, some assignments, such as drawing activities, have been replaced with more digitally friendly assignments, which may include such features as movable/drag-and-drop pieces.
** NEW ** An additional version of the assessments is now included as Google Forms, which are self-grading. Students can complete these easily on their computers and laptops, and you get instant data! Easy instructions included. (Note: You will need to manually grade the written response questions only.)
This product is not associated with this book's author or publishing company. The book must be purchased separately in order to be used alongside this product.
YOUR PURCHASE INCLUDES:
1) Student Chapter Packet
•Each section covers 3 chapters and includes the following.
→Quickwrite-Warms up students' brains before the reading.
→Vocabulary-Practice with 3 new words.
→True/False, Sequencing, or Multiple Choice.
→Comprehension and Analysis-2 short answer questions.
→Beyond-Fun, challenging activities that may include art, brainstorming, or writing.
2) 31 additional Reading Response Activities (aligned with Common Core)
•James' Seagull Plan
•Cause and Effect (2 versions and blank template)
•Comic Strip
•A Growing Conflict
•Obstacles
•Theme Thoughts
•Character Analysis Wheel
•Wanted poster
•Character Interactions (2 versions and blank template)
•Character Response
•Compare and Contrast: Characters
•You vs. Character
•What Would I Do?
•Point of View: The Americans
•Figurative Language
•Figurative Language Types (1 version and blank template)
•Figurative Language: Similes
•Peachy Personification
•Setting: The Five Senses
•Setting: Using Imagery
•Setting Snapshot
•James and the Giant Peach: The Movie
•Reading Strategy: Predictions
•Word Predictions
•Vocabulary Flash Cards
•My Book Review
3) 4 anchor posters that complement student activities
•Story Elements
•Character Analysis
•Figurative Language
•Setting
4) Vocabulary Focus
•Two Vocabulary Reviews
•Practice with definitions, synonyms, antonyms, context clues
•Vocabulary Lists that come with and without definitions
•Three challenge words chosen for you from every 3 chapters
•Vocabulary Word Wall cards in full color
•Vocabulary Flashcards in b/w
5) Culminating Project Options
•10 creative project choices for students to complete after they finish the book
6) Three Assessments
•Test comprehension and vocabulary
•Comprehension Test #1-Chapters 1 to 21
•Comprehension Test #2-Chapters 22 to 39
•Final Vocabulary Test
•Assessments provided in 3 versions: printables, Google Slides, OR Google Forms!
7) Student Bookmarks
•Serve as reference tools
•Highlight plot, setting, characters
•Attractive art
8) Easy planning and Low Prep
•Unit Map lays it all out for you
•Table of Contents for easy navigation
•Common Core Codes included for all activities
•Student Packet Covers
•All Answer Keys
9) Instructions for digital Google Slides Version
10) Instructions for digital Google Forms Tests
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James and the Giant Peach Novel Study | FREE Sample
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**IMPORTANT NOTE**
For the digital Google Slides and Google Forms versions, you will need Internet access and a free Google account, OR Google Classroom. They will work on computers or iPads. Upon purchasing, you will download documents containing links to the digital files, along with explicit, easy-to-follow instructions that will get you started in minutes! Students will be highly engaged and freshly invigorated as they type, draw, and diagram directly into the files on their computers or tablets. These versions are easily shared digitally between you and your students, without the hassle of paper, pencil, and copies. Additionally, the Google Forms assessments allow for self-grading and instant data!
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♥♥ FIND YOUR BEST FIT! ♥♥
Don't need the whole thing? Please be sure to check out my smaller listings below. I have a variety of James and the Giant Peach resources, and I want to be sure you find the one that best meets your needs!
James and the Giant Peach | Comprehension and Vocabulary by chapter
- Includes 9-12 comprehension and vocabulary questions for every 3 chapters, bookmarks, full-color vocabulary word wall cards, and vocabulary flashcards. Printable and Google Slides versions included.
James and the Giant Peach | Reading Response Activities and Projects
- Contains Common Core-aligned, creative activities and projects, along with Culminating Project Choices. Lots of open-ended, critical thinking activities. Printable and Google Slides versions included.
James and the Giant Peach | Tests, Quizzes, Assessments
- Contains three assessments that encompasses comprehension, vocabulary, and analysis questions. Printable, Google Slides, and Google Forms versions included.
James and the Giant Peach | Google Forms Edition
- Easy, automatic, and completely paperless! This option includes 9-12 comprehension and vocabulary questions for every 3 chapters and is hosted on Google Forms for easy grading. This special edition is not included in any of the above listings, and is only available for separate purchase.
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