The Giver Novel Study Guide: Chapter Comprehension Questions & Vocab Activities
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This novel study unit for The Giver by Lois Lowry is perfect if you're looking for a new way to introduce your school students dystopian fiction. Try these innovative novel unit activities that will save you hours of planning time and give struggling and reluctant learners the support they need. The Giver Novel Study Unit is a book unit that includes comprehension questions, text-based vocabulary activities, graphic organizers, and more - all in a ready-to-use format.
UNIT TEXT: The Giver by Lois Lowry
LEVEL: 5th-7th
UNIT LENGTH: 4 weeks (20 lessons)
Great for a whole-class novel study, book clubs, or lit circles, this unit for Lois Lowry's novel The Giver includes daily comprehension trifolds that inspire students to think deeply about the text in a format that is approachable for even your most reluctant or struggling learners. You'll also receive text-based vocabulary flipbooks that are perfect for adding to interactive reading notebooks.
What would you do if your society only knew one way of living? That's the question that drives The Giver, and this standards-driven trifold novel study has everything you need to engage students with rich and engaging lessons on this thought-provoking book.
Your download includes:
• Teacher's Guide - helpful tips, unit plan, key academic vocabulary, and answer keys to help you use this resource
• The Giver Comprehension Trifolds & Cut-Paste Prompts - with each day focused on a standards-based comprehension skill (including commonly used graphic organizers)
• The Giver Weekly Vocabulary Flipbooks - a target vocabulary word from each day's reading for students to define and practice using in context
• Answer keys
Skills addressed:
✔Imagery
✔Context Clues
✔Making Inferences
✔Analyzing Text, Character Motive, & Change across Time
✔Main Idea & Summary
And so much more!
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
Teaching virtual learners?
Find it here: The Giver Digital Novel Unit
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