The Jungle Book Novel Study: A Book Unit for the Classic by Rudyard Kipling
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Description
The Jungle Book novel study is designed to guide students through the classic book by Rudyard Kipling and requires students to use higher-level thinking skills as they learn about the historical impact of this time period.
This standards-aligned book companion pack is designed to develop vocabulary and a deep understanding of reading comprehension skills. The plot and historical context of The Jungle Book become a vehicle for teaching and practicing these skills instead of the end result.
Your download includes:
• Instructional planning guide
• 2 paper-saving novel study trifolds - covers up to 10 instructional days
• Weekly word of the day flip books for text-based vocabulary
• Cut & paste comprehension prompts for interactive journals
• Easy-to-follow directions for printing & prep
• Trifold Answer keys
Comprehension Skills addressed:
✔Analyzing Author's Message
✔Examining Cliffhangers
✔Foreshadowing
✔Theme
✔Exploring historical context
✔Analyzing Protagonists and Antagonists
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
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