Sing Down the Moon
Littlebird Books
2.3k Followers
Grade Levels
4th - 6th, Homeschool
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRL.4.1
CCSSRL.4.2
CCSSRL.4.3
CCSSRL.4.4
CCSSRL.4.10
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
90 pages
Littlebird Books
2.3k Followers
What educators are saying
My students really enjoyed the format of the worksheets. Easy to use and they still cover all the standards I want them to learn.
Description
Looking for a way to get your students referring to the text as they answer questions? These text based comprehension questions and activities for Sing Down the Moon, by Scott O'Dell are just what you need!
What's included:
* 1 quiz for every chapter- four text based comprehension questions for each quiz
* Compare and Contrast Activities- focus on comparing characters and settings
* Skill sheets for Common Core Literature Standards grade 4-6:
- Theme
- Plot Line
- Character Study
- Questioning
- Compare and Contrast stories/characters
- Setting Research
- Summarizing
* Unit plans for two to three weeks of reading
* Charts detailing the Common Core Standards and which skill sheets address them
* Student Workbook cover page
* Vocabulary words, definitions and activities
* Writing Prompt
* Detailed Answer Keys
Sing Down the Moon is a wonderful story that can be used in a variety of ways. Choose to read it as a whole class, read aloud, in guided reading groups, in literature circles or let students read it independently using Sing Down the Moon Novel Study as a guide. Great for independent summer reading.
Sing Down the Moon brings to life the forced migration of the Navajo people during the mid 1860's. The story is told through the eyes of Bright Morning, as she and her people cope with the loss of their freedom and their home. This novel study provides everything you need to take the long walk of the Navajos while hitting your common core goals with no worries about prep time.
However you choose to use this Sing Down the Moon Novel Study, you and your class are certain to get swept away in the story while addressing comprehension skills, learning new vocabulary words, meeting the Common Core State Standards and enjoying every step of the way!
Looking for another book? Follow me and be notified first when they become available!
Earn TPT cash by leaving feedback. Each review earns you points toward your next TPT purchase, and I love hearing from you!
Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Thank you so much,
Lindsey Graf
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What's included:
* 1 quiz for every chapter- four text based comprehension questions for each quiz
* Compare and Contrast Activities- focus on comparing characters and settings
* Skill sheets for Common Core Literature Standards grade 4-6:
- Theme
- Plot Line
- Character Study
- Questioning
- Compare and Contrast stories/characters
- Setting Research
- Summarizing
* Unit plans for two to three weeks of reading
* Charts detailing the Common Core Standards and which skill sheets address them
* Student Workbook cover page
* Vocabulary words, definitions and activities
* Writing Prompt
* Detailed Answer Keys
Sing Down the Moon is a wonderful story that can be used in a variety of ways. Choose to read it as a whole class, read aloud, in guided reading groups, in literature circles or let students read it independently using Sing Down the Moon Novel Study as a guide. Great for independent summer reading.
Sing Down the Moon brings to life the forced migration of the Navajo people during the mid 1860's. The story is told through the eyes of Bright Morning, as she and her people cope with the loss of their freedom and their home. This novel study provides everything you need to take the long walk of the Navajos while hitting your common core goals with no worries about prep time.
However you choose to use this Sing Down the Moon Novel Study, you and your class are certain to get swept away in the story while addressing comprehension skills, learning new vocabulary words, meeting the Common Core State Standards and enjoying every step of the way!
Looking for another book? Follow me and be notified first when they become available!
Earn TPT cash by leaving feedback. Each review earns you points toward your next TPT purchase, and I love hearing from you!
Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
Thank you so much,
Lindsey Graf
Other Novel Studies Available:
Because of Winn-Dixie MIni Novel Study
The BFG (Big Friendly Giant) by Roald Dahl Novel Study
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl Novel Study
Shoeshine Girl by Clyde Robert Bulla Novel Study
Hey, New Kid by Betsy Duffey Novel Study
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry Novel Study
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker Novel Study
Rules by Cynthia Lord Novel Study
Mini Unit- One Crazy Summer
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia
Moonshiner's Gold by John R. Erickson
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
Total Pages
90 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
N/A
Last updated Jun 23rd, 2017
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRL.4.1
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
CCSSRL.4.2
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text.
CCSSRL.4.3
Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words, or actions).
CCSSRL.4.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including those that allude to significant characters found in mythology (e.g., Herculean).
CCSSRL.4.10
By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
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