| The Great Kapok Tree: An Instructional Guide for Literature Contributor(s): Van Dixhorn, Brenda A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1425889581 ISBN-13: 9781425889586 Publisher: Shell Education Pub OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Language Arts - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading & Phonics - Language Arts & Disciplines | Reading Skills |
| Series: Great Works |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.3" W x 10.7" (0.50 lbs) 72 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Looking for ways to add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature? Students will be engaged as they analyze this story about a man who reconsiders chopping down a tree in the Amazon rainforest after a convincing argument from its animal inhabitants. The Great Kapok Tree: An Instructional Guide for Literature provides engaging activities that incorporate the following research-based literacy skills: close reading tasks; text-based vocabulary practice; cross-curricular activities; text-dependent questions; reader response writing prompts; leveled comprehension questions; story elements comprehension tasks; diverse and relevant assessments. Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom |