Matilda Novel Study Unit: Book Study w/ Comprehension & Vocabulary Activities
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This novel study for the book Matilda by Roald Dahl will save hours of prep for literature circles or guided reading groups. 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 Matilda is engaging for students, and 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.
Skills addressed:
✔Analyze Characters & Setting
✔Main Idea & Summary
✔Respond to Literature
✔Cause & Effect
✔Figurative Language
And more!
Product Contents:
• Instructional planning guide
• 4 paper-saving novel study trifolds - up to 20 instructional days - color & blackline
• 4 weekly word of the day flip books for text-based vocabulary
• Matching cut & paste comprehension prompts for interactive journals
• Easy-to-follow directions for printing & prep
• 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
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Other Novel Studies available for Roald Dahl books:
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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