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Other (social studies) Common Core RL.9-10.3 literature circles

The Only Road Lit Log (Novel Study) (For Distance or Classroom Learning)

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This is a lit log for The Only Road, a realistic fiction by Alexandra Diaz, about a boy and his cousin who flee their Guatemalan village to live with a brother in the United States. Even though this story is fictional, it is like the millions of real immigrants whose "only road" is to travel illegally into the United States. Themes are: immigration, undocumented immigrates, gangs and violence, bravery and fear, family and friendship. This lit log could be used as a guide for direc

Subjects:

Other (Social Studies - History), Professional Development, Reading

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.6

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35 Discussion Task Cards for Literature Circles

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TaylorMade Learning

Spark engaging conversations with Literature Circle Discussion Task Cards!Are your students struggling to keep conversation going during book club meetings? Do they love their novels, but don't know how to engage in discussion? These task cards offer 35 creative, critical thinking questions to prompt engaging, in depth discussion around literature circle or choice reading novels. Each card has one prompting question that addresses the novel's character, theme, setting, mood, and plot. Simply cut

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies - History), Reading

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.7.6