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Cheaper by the Dozen - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

Attributes

Subject

ELA, Literature

Grades

Grade 7, 8

Types

Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables

File

PDF

Editable

Author

Classroom Complete Press

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About This Product

Cheaper by the Dozen - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8

Cheaper by the Dozen - Literature Kit Gr. 7-8 is a captivating teaching resource that allows educators to immerse students deep into one of America's beloved classics: Cheaper by the Dozen. This tool offers a rich exploration of life in a large family, stepping into the Gingerbread family members' shoes.

Preparation:

It provides pre-reading exercises and vocabulary sections
The application broadens critical thinking through brainstorming activities based on 'efficiency experts'

Tailor-made teaching tools:

Inclusive of true or false quizzes relating to Gilbreth's car fanaticism.
Promotes engaging conversations on child-parent persuasion strategies drawn from within the novel.

The resource seamlessly connects efficiency at home/ school taking inspiration from F.W Taylor.

Historical context and character analysis:
Character charts allow for comparison between Mr.Gilbreth and other literature classics enhancing discourse among learners in public schools or homeschool settings.
Educational play:
Crossword puzzles readily available as per your programming needs promoting learning through word search based memory recall games.

The content spans across varying standards aligned with Bloom’s Taxonomy ideals.

Pace-flexibility:

This kit readily comes in easy PDF format making it conveniently accessible for small group sessions, whole group instruction, and even individuals working at their own pace.