Description
Ready for a novel study for James and the Giant Peach that you can prep in minutes instead of all weekend? Ready to engage your students in reading James and the Giant Peach and practice reading comprehension at the same time? How about a top-notch James and the Giant Peach activities as easy as hitting the print button? This no-prep novel study for James and the Giant Peach is exactly what you’re looking for!
This no-prep novel study for James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl includes vocabulary and reading comprehension questions by chapter. This James and the Giant Peach novel study also includes the opportunity to practice reading strategies, reading comprehension skills, literacy skills, respond to writing prompts, and review language skills.
The flexible format makes it a breeze to assign reading comprehension skills depending on the needs of your students, the literacy concepts most in need of reinforcing, or even the reading and writing skills demanded by the curriculum calendar.
WHAT’S INSIDE THIS NOVEL STUDY FOR JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH?
Teaching instructions and ideas for implementing in your classroom
13 assignments for vocabulary and comprehension questions by chapter
20 reading skills assignments including:
- visualization
- inference
- prediction
- similes and metaphors
- sensory images
- connecting to text
- summarization
- generating questions
- character traits
- main idea and details
- compare and contrast
- cause and effect
- fact and opinion
- figurative language
- fantasy vs. reality
- elements of plot
- signposts
- plot diagram
- theme
- quests
6 writing prompts and response pages including:
- response to reading
- letter writing
- poetry
- persuasive writing,
- narrative writing
- how-to writing
4 language skills including:
- nouns
- verbs
- adjectives
- adverbs
The open-ended questions encourage deep thinking and result in varying student answers, therefore AN ANSWER KEY IS NOT INCLUDED.
A link to the bonus Google Slides digital version of the James and the Giant Peach novel study is included.
You will absolutely love this James and the Giant Peach novel study because it works well as a distance learning alternative, in a Daily 5/CAFE setting, as a literature circle reading group log, as well as in a traditionally structured reading class.
Quick and easy…just print and pass out! The ease of prep and format make it perfect for Read with Someone stations, send-home packets, or even activities to leave with the substitute. Students will be eagerly interacting with the text and growing as readers! The hardest part of this novel study will be keeping students from reading ahead.
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